Stroke Incidence and Case Fatality in Southern Greece
Author(s) -
K. Vemmos,
Michiel L. Bots,
Panagiotis Tsibouris,
Vasilios P. Zis,
Diederick E. Grobbee,
Georgios Stranjalis,
S. Stamatelopoulos
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.30.2.363
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , incidence (geometry) , stroke (engine) , case fatality rate , population , pediatrics , subarachnoid hemorrhage , epidemiology , demography , cerebral infarction , surgery , environmental health , mechanical engineering , physics , ischemia , sociology , optics , engineering
For Greece, information on incidence of stroke and distribution of type of stroke has not been reported. We determined the incidence of first-ever stroke in men and women, the incidence of stroke by type, and the associated case fatality.
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