Predictive accuracy of physicians' estimates of outcome after severe stroke.

Marjolein GeurtsFloor A S de KortPaul L M de KortJulia H van TuijlL Jaap KappelleH Bart van der Worp

Published in: PloS one (2017)

In patients with severe stroke, treating physicians' estimation of the risk of mortality or unfavorable functional outcome at six months is relatively inaccurate. Prediction of quality of life is even more imprecise.

Keyphrases

primary care
atrial fibrillation
early onset
cardiovascular events
risk factors
coronary artery disease