Temporal Trends in the Outcomes of Dialysis Patients Admitted With Acute Ischemic Stroke

Background There is a paucity of contemporary data on the characteristics and outcomes of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in patients on maintenance dialysis. Methods and Results We used the nationwide inpatient sample to examine contemporary trends in the incidence, management patterns, and outcomes of...

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Main Authors: Fahad Alqahtani, Chalak O. Berzingi, Sami Aljohani, Mohamed Al Hajji, Anas Diab, Muhammad Alvi, Khaled Boobes, Mohamad Alkhouli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.118.008686