The Association between Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimated on Admission and Acute Stroke Outcome: The Shiga Stroke Registry.

CONCLUSIONS: Our study has ascertained that in acute stroke, particularly ischemic stroke, low eGFR was significantly associated with in-hospital death and at-discharge death/disability. Additionally, high eGFR was found to be associated with at-discharge death/disability. PMID: 29353826 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis - Category: Cardiology Tags: J Atheroscler Thromb Source Type: research