Risks of Stroke Recurrence and Mortality After First and Recurrent Strokes in Denmark: A Nationwide Registry Study.

Nils SkajaaKasper AdelborgErzsébet Horváth-PuhóKenneth J RothmanVictor W HendersonLau Caspar ThygesenHenrik Toft Sorensen

Published in: Neurology (2021)

The risk of stroke recurrence was substantial following both subtypes, but risks differed markedly among patient subgroups. The risk of mortality was higher after a recurrent than first-time stroke.

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