High five-year mortality rates of ischemic stroke subtypes: A prospective cohort study in Brazil.
Norberto Luiz CabralVivian NagelAdriana B ConfortoPedro Sc MagalhaesVanessa G VenancioJuliana SafanelliFelipe IbiapinaSuleimy MazinPaulo FrançaRafaela M LiberatoAlexandre LongoViviane F ZetolaPublished in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2018)
Cardioembolic and undetermined with incomplete investigation ischemic stroke sub-types have a poor long-term prognosis. An alarming finding was that our patients with both small and large artery ischemic stroke had higher five-year mortality rates compared with subjects from high-income countries.