Lifetime risk of stroke in the general male population.

Linnéa RusekCarina U PerssonKurt SvärdsuddAnn BlomstrandChristian BlomstrandLennart WelinKenneth CaidahlPer-Olof Hansson

Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2020)

One out of five men in this population sample suffered a stroke of any type during follow-up from 50 to 98 years of age and the cumulative incidence was close to 50%.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
risk factors
middle aged
cerebral ischemia
brain injury
subarachnoid hemorrhage