Sex differences in vascular risk factors, in-hospital management, and outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke in China.
Hong-Qiu GuChun-Juan WangXin YangChelsea LiuXia WangXing-Quan ZhaoYi-Long WangLi-Ping LiuXia MengYong JiangHao LiYong-Jun WangZi-Xiao LiPublished in: European journal of neurology (2021)
Compared to male patients, female patients had more vascular risk factors and received similar in-hospital care. They had strokes that were more severe at presentation and more disabilities at discharge, both of which may be explained by worse vascular risk profiles.
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