Infectious disease is the most common cause of death among stroke patients: two-years of follow-up
Stroke represents the second common cause of death in adults. Objective It was to evaluate the incidence and causes of mortality after 30 days in a group of patients with an atherothrombotic ischemic stroke who were followed-up for a period of up to two years. Methods We analyzed retrospectively...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2013-06-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000600371&lng=en&tlng=en |