Poststroke Outcomes Vary by Pathogenic Stroke Subtype in The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study [Brief Reports]

Conclusions— Although the highest mortality was observed for intracerebral hemorrhage, there was significant burden of recurrent stroke and hospital readmissions for lacunar and cardioembolic strokes, respectively. There may be opportunities to reduce the relatively high rate of poststroke readmissions.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage, Acute Cerebral Infarction, Epidemiology Brief Reports Source Type: research