Ischemic Stroke Subtype Classification: An Asian Viewpoint

Proper classification of the causative mechanism of stroke is important for optimizing stroke treatment and assessing prognosis. The primary etiology of stroke differs according to race and ethnicity: emboli originating from the heart or extracranial large arteries are common in Western populations,...

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Main Authors: Bum Joon Kim, Jong S. Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-8.pdf