Open AccessThe Index of Esophageal Cancer Related Ischemic Stroke: A Retrospective Patient Control Study
Author(s) -
Yayuan Liu,
Lu LiZhi,
Xue-Min Cheng,
Qixiong Qin,
Yunfei Wei,
Dacheng Wang,
Haihua Li,
Guohui Li,
Hongbin Liang,
Shengyu Li,
Zhijian Liang
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
neuropsychiatric disease and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2021
pISSN - 1176-6328
DOI - 10.2147/ndt.s355878
Subject(s) - medicine , receiver operating characteristic , confidence interval , odds ratio , carcinoembryonic antigen , youden's j statistic , esophageal cancer , stroke (engine) , risk factor , retrospective cohort study , colorectal cancer , gastroenterology , cancer , oncology , mechanical engineering , engineering
To investigate independent risk factors for esophageal cancer-related ischemic stroke (ECIS) and to use them to develop an index of ECIS to help clinicians identify patients at high risk for ECIS or to identify ECIS from other types of ischemic stroke.