Predictive value of white blood cell count on admission for in-hospital mortality in acute stroke patients

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 38-43

  Kazmierski, Radoslaw ^a   Guzik, Przemyslaw ^a   Ambrosius, Wojciech ^a   Ciesielska, Anna ^a   Moskal, Jakub ^a   Kozubski, Wojciech ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

In hospital mortality; Prognostic factors; Stroke; White blood cell count

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; RISK; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 9344232723     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2004.03.003     Document Type: Article

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