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Long-term Mortality After Stroke Among Adults Aged 18 to 50 Years
Author(s) -
Loes C.A. RuttenJacobs,
Renate M. Arntz,
Noortje A.M. Maaijwee,
H.C. Schoonderwaldt,
Lucille D.A. Dorresteijn,
Ewoud J. van Dijk,
Frank–Erik de Leeuw
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2013.842
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , stroke (engine) , intracerebral hemorrhage , population , pediatrics , cohort , mortality rate , cohort study , cause of death , disease , subarachnoid hemorrhage , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering
Long-term data on mortality after first-ever stroke in adults aged 18 through 50 years are scarce and usually restricted to ischemic stroke. Moreover, expected mortality not related to first-ever stroke is not taken in account. OBJECTIVES To investigate long-term mortality and cause of death after acute stroke in adults aged 18 through 50 years and to compare this with nationwide age- and sex-matched mortality rates.

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