Predictors of poor outcome in patients with acute cerebral infarction

Journal of Clinical Neurology (Korea)

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 197-202

  Dougu, Nobuhiro ^a   Takashima, Shutaro ^a   Sasahara, Etsuko ^a   Taguchi, Yoshiharu ^a   Toyoda, Shigeo ^a   Hirai, Tadakazu ^a   Nozawa, Takashi ^a   Tanaka, Kortaro ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial fibrillation; Cerebral infarction; D dimer; Gender; Outcomes; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862939751     PISSN: 17386586     EISSN: 20055013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3988/jcn.2011.7.4.197     Document Type: Article

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