Regional differences in ischemic stroke in India (north vs. south).
Venugopalan Yamuna VishnuRohit BhatiaJeyaraj PandianDheeraj KhuranaSubhash KaulPadmavathyamma Narayanapillai SylajaDeepti AroraHimani KhatterM V PadmaAneesh B SinghalPublished in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2019)
The substantial regional differences in stroke risk factors and mechanisms may be partly explained by factors such as differing dietary habits and lifestyle, which can be addressed at a national level. Differences in acute and inpatient stroke care suggest a need for better adoption of national stroke management guidelines.
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