Incidence and mortality of ischemic stroke subtypes in Joinville, Brazil: a population-based study
Aims To measure the incidence and mortality rates of ischemic stroke (IS) subtypes in Joinville, Brazil. Methods All first-ever IS patients that occurred in Joinville from January 2005 to December 2006 were identified. The IS subtypes were classified by the TOAST criteria, and the patients were foll...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2015-08-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000800648&lng=en&tlng=en |