First-Ever Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Incidence and 30-Day Case-Fatality Rates in a Population-Based Study in Argentina
Author(s) -
M. Cecilia Bahit,
Mariano Coppola,
Patricia M. Riccio,
Lauren E. Cipriano,
Gregory A. Roth,
Renato D. Lópes,
Valery L. Feigin,
Brenda Borrego Guerrero,
Maximiliano De Martino,
Alejandro Díaz,
Daniel Ferrante,
Fernando Funaro,
Pablo M. Lavados,
M. Laura Lewin,
Daniel H. López,
Patricia Macarrone,
Rafael Marciello,
Diego Marmorato Marino,
Cecilia Martens,
Paula Felippe Martinez,
Guillermo Odriozola,
Alejandro A. Rabinstein,
Gustavo Saposnik,
Damián Silva,
Ramón Suasnabar,
Thomas Truelsen,
Araceli Uzcudun,
Carlos Viviani,
Luciano A. Sposato
Publication year - 2016
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.116.013637
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , case fatality rate , ischemic stroke , population , transient (computer programming) , demography , intracerebral hemorrhage , emergency medicine , cardiology , ischemia , subarachnoid hemorrhage , environmental health , mechanical engineering , physics , sociology , optics , engineering , computer science , operating system
Epidemiological data about stroke are scarce in low- and middle-income Latin-American countries. We investigated annual incidence of first-ever stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) and 30-day case-fatality rates in a population-based setting in Tandil, Argentina.
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