Ischemic stroke incidence in Santa Coloma de Gramenet (ISISCOG), Spain. A community-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Spain, stroke is one of the major causes of death and the main cause of severe disability in people over 65 years. We analyzed the incidence of ischemic stroke, stroke subtypes, case fatality and disability at 90 days after the ev...

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Main Authors: Forés Rosa, Vicheto Marisa, Vila Nicolás, Heras Antonio, Sorribes Marta, Alzamora María, Sánchez-Ojanguren José, Sancho Amparo, Pera Guillem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/8/5