Risk factors for in-hospital and follow-up mortality after childhood arterial ischemic stroke.
Mauricio A López-EspejoMarta Hernandez-ChavezIsidro HuetePublished in: Journal of neurology (2019)
This study identified groups with greater acute and long-term mortality after a first episode of AIS in childhood. Specific interventions focused on these risk groups may decrease mortality rates. Further studies need to confirm our findings by adding children from other centers.