Open AccessEpidemiology of Recurrent Cerebral Infarction
Author(s) -
Gregory P. Samsa,
John Bian,
Joseph Lipscomb,
David B. Matchar
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.2.338
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , epidemiology , cerebral infarction , multivariate analysis , pediatrics , physical therapy , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
Because recurrent strokes will tend to leave patients with greater disability than first strokes, patients with recurrent strokes should have poorer outcomes on average than those with first strokes. The extent of this difference has, however, not yet been estimated with precision.
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