Hypertension in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Open Access
- 27 January 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of internal medicine (1960)
- Vol. 163 (2) , 211-216
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.2.211
Abstract
STROKE IS the third most common cause of death in western populations, after coronary heart disease and cancer. Furthermore, stroke is the most common life-threatening neurological disorder and the most important single cause of disability among these populations.This publication has 18 references indexed in Scilit:
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