Risk of stroke in first-ever acute urinary retention: A 10-year population-based study

Objective: To examine the 10-year risk of stroke among patients with acute urinary retention (AUR) in Taiwan, using a population-based dataset. Methods: This retrospective cohort study included 38,433 patients aged > 50 years with AUR, with or without catheterization, and 38,433 matched patients...

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Main Authors: Chih-Shou Chen, Wei-Yu Lin, Yun-Ching Huang, Pey-Jium Chang, Kuo-Tsai Huang, Dong-Ru Ho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-06-01
Series:Urological Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879522616000166