Immediate and one-year outcome of patients presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome complicated by stroke: Findings from the 2<sup>nd</sup> Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE-2)

Immediate and one-year outcome of patients presenting with Acute Coronary Syndrome complicated by stroke: Findings from the 2<sup>nd</sup> Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events (Gulf RACE-2)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stroke is a potential complication of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence, risk factors predisposing to stroke, in-hospital and 1-year mortality among patients presenting with ACS in th...

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Main Authors: Al Suwaidi Jassim, Al Habib Khalid, Asaad Nidal, Singh Rajvir, Hersi Ahmad, Al Falaeh Husam, Al Saif Shukri, Al-Motarreb Ahmed, Almahmeed Wael, Sulaiman Kadhim, Amin Haitham, Al-Lawati Jawad, Al-Sagheer Norah Q, Alsheikh-Ali Alawi A, Salam Amar M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Acute coronary syndrome
Myocardial infarction
Stroke
Risk factors
Prognosis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/64

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