Effects of comprehensive stroke care capabilities on in-hospital mortality of patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: J-ASPECT study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Iihara, Koji ^a   Nishimura, Kunihiro ^b   Kada, Akiko ^c   Nakagawara, Jyoji ^b   Ogasawara, Kuniaki ^d   Ono, Junichi ^e   Shiokawa, Yoshiaki ^f   Aruga, Toru ^g   Miyachi, Shigeru ^h   Nagata, Izumi ⁱ   Toyoda, Kazunori ^b   Matsuda, Shinya ^j   Miyamoto, Yoshihiro ^b   Suzuki, Akifumi ^k   Ishikawa, Koichi B ^l   Kataoka, Hiroharu ^b   Nakamura, Fumiaki ^m   Kamitani, Satoru ^m  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e CHIBA CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^f KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g SHOWA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^h NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^k RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

^l NATIONAL CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^m UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPREHENSIVE STROKE CENTER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; REHABILITATION CARE; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE UNIT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84901296719     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096819     Document Type: Article

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