Prediction of Recurrent Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack After Noncardiogenic Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Changqing Zhang,
Yilong Wang,
Xingquan Zhao,
Liping Liu,
Chunxue Wang,
Yuehua Pu,
Xinying Zou,
Yuesong Pan,
Ka Sing Wong,
Yongjun Wang
Publication year - 2017
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.116.016285
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , ischemic stroke , cardiology , transient (computer programming) , circulation (fluid dynamics) , ischemia , mechanics , engineering , physics , computer science , operating system , mechanical engineering
Posterior circulation ischemic stroke (IS) is generally considered an illness with a poor prognosis. However, there are no effective rating scales to predict recurrent stroke following it. Therefore, our aim was to identify clinical or radiological measures that could assist in predicting recurrent cerebral ischemic episodes.
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