The burden of stroke in China: Results from a nationwide population-based epidemiological survey.

Stroke is a serious threat to human health that often leads to severe complications, and currently ranks first as leading cause of death in China. However, reliable data on stroke burden in China in the 21st century are lacking. We used the data from NESS-China (National Epidemiological Survey of St...

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Main Authors: Yilu Gao, Bin Jiang, Haixin Sun, Xiaojuan Ru, Dongling Sun, Linhong Wang, Limin Wang, Yong Jiang, Valery L Feigin, Yilong Wang, Wenzhi Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208398