Trends in one-year mortality for stroke in a tertiary academic center in Saudi Arabia: a 5-year retrospective analysis

BACKGROUND: Numerous studies have reported a decline in stroke-related mortality in developed countries. OBJECTIVE: To assess trends in one-year mortality following a stroke diagnosis in Saudi Arabia. DESIGN: Retrospective longitudinal cohort study. SETTING: Single tertiary care center from 2010 thr...

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Main Author: Mohammed A. Almekhlafi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2016-05-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2016.197