Association between estimated glomerular filtration rate and clinical outcomes in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: results from China National Stroke Registry

Conclusions: a low eGFR was associated with increased risks of all-cause mortality and recurrent stroke independent of the traditional vascular risk factors in Chinese stroke patients.

Source: Age and Ageing - October 21, 2014 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Wang, X., Wang, Y., Wang, C., Zhao, X., Xian, Y., Wang, D., Liu, L., Luo, Y., Liu, G., Wang, Y. Tags: Research Papers Source Type: research