5-year survival and rehospitalization due to stroke recurrence among patients with hemorrhagic or ischemic strokes in Singapore

BMC Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sun, Yan ^a   Lee, Sze H ^b   Heng, Bee H ^a   Chin, Vivien S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTHCARE GROUP   (Singapore)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Mortality; Outcomes; Recurrence; Rehospitalization; Singapore; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMONIA; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGAPORE; STROKE PATIENT; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; STROKE;

EID: 84884857168     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-133     Document Type: Article

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