Stress hyperglycemia as a prognostic factor in acute ischemic stroke patients: a prospective observational cohort study

Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is a risk factor for infarct expansion and poor outcome for both diabetic and non-diabetic patients. We aimed to study the prognostic value of stress hyperglycemia on the outcome of acute ischemic stroke patients as regards National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale...

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Main Authors: Hanaa A. El-Gendy, Mahmoud A. Mohamed, Amr E. Abd-Elhamid, Mohammed A. Nosseir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-01-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-020-00122-6