CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc, and long-term stroke outcome in patients without atrial fibrillation

Neurology

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1009-1017

  Ntaios, George ^a   Lip, Gregory Y H ^b   Makaritsis, Konstantinos ^a   Papavasileiou, Vasileios ^a   Vemmou, Anastasia ^c   Koroboki, Eleni ^c   Savvari, Paraskevi ^c   Manios, Efstathios ^c   Milionis, Haralampos ^d   Vemmos, Konstantinos ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHA2DS2; CHADS2 SCORE; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; VASC;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GREECE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876279764     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318287281b     Document Type: Article

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