Association between statin use and short-term outcome based on severity of ischemic stroke: A cohort study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Song, Bo ^a   Wang, Yilong ^a   Zhao, Xingquan ^a   Liu, Liping ^a   Wang, Chunxue ^a   Wang, Anxin ^a   Du, Wanliang ^a   Wang, Yongjun ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROGNOSIS; RANKIN SCALE; REGISTER;

AGED; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84906790241     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0084389     Document Type: Article

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