Transient ischemic attack incidence in Joinville, Brazil, 2010: A population-based study

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1159-1162

  Fonseca, Patricia G ^a   Weiss, Pedro A K ^a   Harger, Rodrigo ^a   Moro, Carla H C ^a   Longo, Alexander L ^a   Gonçalves, Anderson R R ^a   Whiteley, William N ^b   Cabral, Norberto L ^a  

^a Joinville Stroke Registry   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

epidemiology; incidence; transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ABCD2 SCALE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84859429063     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.645101     Document Type: Article

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