Elevated calcium after acute ischemic stroke: Association with a poor short-term outcome and long-term mortality

Journal of Stroke

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 54-59

  Chung, Jong Won ^a   Ryu, Wi Sun ^b   Kim, Beom Joon ^c   Yoon, Byung Woo ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cerebral infarction; Patient outcome assessment

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN CORRECTED SERUM CALCIUM LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RANKIN SCALE; RISK FACTOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84937043088     PISSN: 22876391     EISSN: 22876405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5853/jos.2015.17.1.54     Document Type: Article

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