Impact of stroke-associated infection on long-term survival: a cohort study

Background and objective: the effects of stroke-associated infection (SAI) on long-term survival are unclear. We performed a prospective evaluation to explore risk factors of SAI, and compared survival status over the 3?years following stroke onset between those who experienced SAI and those who did...

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Main Authors: Kwan, Joseph (Author), Pickering, Ruth M. (Author), Kunkel, Dorit (Author), Fitton, Carolyn (Author), Jenkinson, Damian (Author), Perry, V. Hugh (Author), Ashburn, Ann (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2013-03.
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