Long-Term Survival after Stroke in 1.4 Million Japanese Population: Shiga Stroke and Heart Attack Registry

Background and Purpose Although numerous measures for stroke exist, stroke remains one of the leading causes of death in Japan. In this study, we aimed to determine the long-term survival rate after first-ever stroke using data from a large-scale population-based stroke registry study in Japan. Meth...

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Main Authors: Naoyuki Takashima, Hisatomi Arima, Yoshikuni Kita, Takako Fujii, Sachiko Tanaka-Mizuno, Satoshi Shitara, Akihiro Kitamura, Yoshihisa Sugimoto, Makoto Urushitani, Katsuyuki Miura, Kazuhiko Nozaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2020-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2020-00325.pdf