Ischemic stroke incidence in Santa Coloma de Gramenet (ISISCOG), Spain. A community-based study
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- 27 March 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Neurology
- Vol. 8 (1) , 5
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2377-8-5
Abstract
In Spain, stroke is one of the major causes of death and the main cause of severe disability in people over 65 years. We analyzed the incidence of ischemic stroke, stroke subtypes, case fatality and disability at 90 days after the event in a Spanish population.Keywords
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