Long-Term Risk and Predictors of Recurrent Stroke Beyond the Acute Phase [Brief Reports]

Conclusions— Despite declining recurrence rates in this relatively young stroke population, almost one third are either dead or have experienced a second stroke in 5 years.

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/45/6/1839?rss=1

Source: Stroke - May 27, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Pennlert, J., Eriksson, M., Carlberg, B., Wiklund, P.-G. Tags: Risk Factors for Stroke, Epidemiology Brief Reports Source Type: research