Trends in Incident and Recurrent Rates of First-Ever Ischemic Stroke in Taiwan between 2000 and 2011

Background and Purpose The burden of stroke is comparatively greater in Asian countries than in the Western world. While there has been a documented recent decline in the incidence of stroke in several Western nations due to better risk factor management, much less is known about the nature and traj...

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Main Authors: Meng Lee, Yi-Ling Wu, Bruce Ovbiagele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2015-01326.pdf