Risk factors for death by acute ischaemic stroke in patients from West-Pomerania, Poland.

CONCLUSION AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS: Older age, female sex, dyslipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, and smoking are not only recognised risk factors for ischaemic stroke, but also risk factors associated with an unfavourable prognosis following stroke. PMID: 32101324 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32101324?dopt=Abstract

Source: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska - February 25, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Wańkowicz P, Gołąb-Janowska M, Nowacki P Tags: Neurol Neurochir Pol Source Type: research