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Smoking and Hemorrhagic Stroke Mortality in a Prospective Cohort Study of Older Chinese

Author(s) -

Lin Xu,

C. Mary Schooling,

Wai Man Chan,

Siu Yin Lee,

GM Leung,

TH Lam

Publication year - 2013

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.113.001500

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , prospective cohort study , cohort , cohort study , mechanical engineering , engineering

Hemorrhagic stroke is more common in non-Western settings and does not always share risk factors with other cardiovascular diseases. The association of smoking with hemorrhagic stroke subtypes has not been established. We examined the association of cigarette smoking with hemorrhagic stroke, by subtype (intracerebral hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage), in a large cohort of older Chinese from Hong Kong.

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