Significantly Reduced Alanine Aminotransferase Level Increases All-Cause Mortality Rate in the Elderly after Ischemic Stroke

Significantly Reduced Alanine Aminotransferase Level Increases All-Cause Mortality Rate in the Elderly after Ischemic Stroke

(1) Background: A significantly reduced alanine aminotransferase (ALT) level is being recognized as a risk factor of increasing mortality in the elderly in relation to frailty. In the elderly, both frailty and ischemic stroke are not only common, but are also associated with mortality. The aim of th...

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Main Authors: Sang Joon An, Yun-Jung Yang, Na-mo Jeon, Yeon-Pyo Hong, Yeong In Kim, Doo-Young Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
aged
alanine transaminase
brain infarction
frailty
mortality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/9/4915

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