Risk factors for death by acute ischaemic stroke in patients from West-Pomerania, Poland.

Paweł WańkowiczMonika Gołąb-JanowskaPrzemysław Nowacki

Published in: Neurologia i neurochirurgia polska (2020)

Older age, female sex, dyslipidemia, hypertension, coronary heart disease, and smoking are not only recognised risk factors for ischaemic stroke, but also risk factors associated with an unfavourable prognosis following stroke.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
blood pressure
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
liver failure
atrial fibrillation
prognostic factors
physical activity
drug induced
respiratory failure
smoking cessation
intensive care unit
community dwelling
arterial hypertension