Open AccessStroke Outcome in Those Over 80
Author(s) -
Gustavo Saposnik,
Robert Côté,
Stephen Phillips,
Gordon Gubitz,
Neville Bayer,
Jeffrey Minuk,
Sandra E. Black
Publication year - 2008
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/strokeaha.107.511402
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cardiology , emergency medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering
The prevalence of stroke in elderly patients has been increasing in recent years. However, limited information is available about the burden of stroke in individuals over 80. We sought to evaluate differences in clinical outcomes in Canadians over 80 years old hospitalized for an acute ischemic stroke.
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