Risk Factors, Clinical Features and Prognosis for Subtypes of Ischemic Stroke in a Chinese Population

• Published in: Current medical science Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 296 - 303
• Main Authors: Tan, Ya-fu, Zhan, Li-xuan, Chen, Xiao-hui, Guo, Jian-jun, Qin, Chao, Xu, En
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wuhan Huazhong University of Science and Technology 01.04.2018; Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning 530021, China; Institute of Neurosciences and Department of Neurology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University,Guangzhou 510260, China%Institute of Neurosciences and Department of Neurology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University,Guangzhou 510260, China%Department of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical University, Nanning 530021, China
• Subjects: Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; stroke classification; risk factors; stroke subtypes; ischemic stroke; clinical features; outcome
• ISSN: 2096-5230; 2523-899X; 1672-0733; 2523-899X
• DOI: 10.1007/s11596-018-1878-1

Summary It is unanimously accepted that stroke is a highly heterogeneous disorder. Different subtypes of ischemic stroke may have different risk factors, clinical features, and prognoses. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk factors, clinical characteristics, and prognoses of different sub...