Impact of hyperglycemia on ischemic stroke mortality in diabetic and non-diabetic patients
<b>Background: </b> Previous studies suggest that infarct expansion may be responsible for increased mortality after stroke onset in patients with prolonged stress hyperglycemia. Therefore, we evaluated the influence of prolonged stress hyperglycemia on stroke mortality in patients with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2007-01-01
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| Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2007;volume=27;issue=5;spage=352;epage=355;aulast=Kes |