Prognostic Use of Circulating Plasma Nucleic Acid Concentrations in Patients with Acute Stroke
Author(s) -
Timothy H. Rainer,
Ka Sing Wong,
Wynnie W.M. Lam,
Eddie Yuen,
Nicole Y.L. Lam,
Constantine Metreweli,
Y. M. Dennis Lo
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
clinical chemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1530-8561
pISSN - 0009-9147
DOI - 10.1373/49.4.562
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , modified rankin scale , odds ratio , intracerebral hemorrhage , emergency department , gastroenterology , ischemic stroke , subarachnoid hemorrhage , ischemia , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering
At present there is no simple, accurate blood test that may be used to determine the severity of stroke or to predict mortality and morbidity in stroke patients presenting to emergency departments.
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