Combined utility of white blood cell count and blood glucose for predicting in-hospital outcomes in acute ischemic stroke
Abstract Background High white blood cell (WBC) count and high blood glucose level are risk factors for mortality and pneumonia after acute ischemic stroke (AIS). We investigated the combined effect of high WBC count and high blood glucose level on hospital admission and in-hospital mortality and pn...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-019-1422-7 |