Stroke Risk Factors and Outcomes in Indigenous Verse Non-Indigenous Australians

Background: Stroke risk factors are well known, but there is little data on the prevalence of stroke risk factors in Indigenous Australian cohorts. We aim to assess the risk factors and the outcomes after stroke and compare these in Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians presenting with acute strokes to the Wagga Wagga Rural Referral Hospital.

Source: Heart, Lung and Circulation - May 24, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Angela Dos Santos, Katherine Mohr, Martin Jude, Neil Simon, Candice Delcourt Tags: P20 Source Type: research