Open AccessStroke Declines From Third to Fourth Leading Cause of Death in the United States
Author(s) -
Amytis Towfighi,
Jeffrey L. Saver
Publication year - 2011
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.111.621904
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cause of death , population , demography , mortality rate , gerontology , disease , environmental health , surgery , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering
Stroke recently declined from the third to the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, its first rank transition among sources of American mortality in nearly 75 years.
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