Prediction of Recurrent Stroke and Vascular Death in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack or Nondisabling Stroke
Author(s) -
Christian Weimar,
Jens Benemann,
Dominik Michalski,
Martin Müller,
Konrad Luckner,
Zaza Katsarava,
Ralph Weber,
HansChristoph Diener
Publication year - 2010
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.109.562157
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , receiver operating characteristic , prospective cohort study , predictive value of tests , cardiology , risk factor , physical therapy , engineering , mechanical engineering
Several predictive scores have been developed and validated for stratifying cerebrovascular patients based on the risk of future (cerebro)vascular events. We aimed to prospectively compare the predictive accuracy of the Essen Stroke Risk Score, Stroke Prognostic Instrument, Hankey score, and the Life Long After Cerebral ischemia score.
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