Risk of Acute Stroke After Hospitalization for Sepsis [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—Risk of stroke is high after sepsis, and this risk persists for up to a year. Younger sepsis patients have a particularly increased risk of stroke after sepsis.

Source: Stroke - February 26, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Amelia K. Boehme, Purnima Ranawat, Jorge Luna, Hooman Kamel, Mitchell S.V. Elkind Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Original Contributions Source Type: research