Gender Differences in 1-Year Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes after Stroke: Results from the China National Stroke Registry

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Zhan ^a   Li, Jingjing ^a   Wang, Chunxue ^a   Yao, Xiaomei ^b   Zhao, Xingquan ^a   Wang, Yilong ^a   Li, Hao ^a   Liu, Gaifen ^a   Wang, Anxin ^a   Wang, Yongjun ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DECUBITUS; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; RECURRENCE RISK; SEIZURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84873887538     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056459     Document Type: Article

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