Is the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale a valid prognosticator of the aftermath in patients with ischemic stroke?
Background: Cerebrovascular disease is the second most common cause of death in people more than 60 years of age. Predicting the outcome of the stroke is a great challenge for physicians. Various risk factors such as age, sex, co-morbidities, smoking and alcohol habits, type of stroke, National Inst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2022;volume=11;issue=11;spage=7185;epage=7190;aulast=Ramachandran |