C-reactive protein and homocysteine predict long-term mortality in young ischemic stroke patients

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Naess, Halvor ^a   Nyland, Harald ^a   Idicula, Titto ^a   Waje Andreassen, Ulrike ^a  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; Cerebral infarction; homocysteine; mortality; young adults

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HOMOCYSTEINE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE PATIENT; SURVIVAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; AGE; BLOOD; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAUSE OF DEATH; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889039906     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.04.031     Document Type: Article

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