Trends in risk of recurrence after the first ischemic stroke in adults younger than 55 years of age in Sweden

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 52-61

  Giang, Kok Wai ^a   Björck, Lena ^a   Ståhl, Christina H ^a   Nielsen, Susanne ^a   Sandström, Tatiana Z ^a   Jern, Christina ^a   Torén, Kjell ^a   Rosengren, Annika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; ischemic stroke; recurrent stroke; stroke; temporal trend; younger age

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL TIME; SWEDEN; TREND STUDY; ADOLESCENT; REGISTER; RISK; STROKE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK; STROKE; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84953372956     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1747493015607519     Document Type: Article

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