Hospital Mortality Associated with Stroke in Southern Iran

Background: Unlike the western hemisphere, information about stroke epidemiology in southern Iran is scarce. The aim of this study was to determine the main epidemiological characteristics of patients with stroke and its mortality rate in southern Iran. Methods: A retrospective, single-center, hosp...

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Main Authors: Afshin Borhani-Haghighi, Rasool Safari, Seyed Taghi Heydari, Faroq Soleimani, Maryam Sharifian, Sara Yektaparast Kashkuli, Mahsa Nayebi Khayatghuchani, Mahbube Azadi, Abdolhamid Shariat, Anahid Safari, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani, Amer Alshekhlee, Salvador Cruz-Flores
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijms.sums.ac.ir/index.php/IJMS/article/view/140