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Population-Based in-hospital stroke morbidity and mortality

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1992
To investigate the risk and prognostic factors for in-hospital incident stroke and stroke mortality, surveillance was conducted on Rochester, MN, residents free of stroke when admitted to the hospital in the years 1950 through 1984. The in-hospital first stroke attack rates remained stable for the calendar years 1970,1976, and 1980.
A J, Orencia, E J, Feng, J P, Whisnant
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In-Hospital Mortality in Stroke Patients

Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition), 2008
According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), acute cerebrovascular disease or stroke is the third leading cause of death in the Western world, the first major cause of physical disability in adults, and the second cause of dementia in this population.1 Fifteen million persons worldwide experience stroke per year and another 5 million ...
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Implementation of an in-hospital stroke simulation protocol

International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance, 2018
Purpose A major component of hospital stroke care involves prompt identification of stroke in admitted patients. Delays in recognizing stroke symptoms and initiating treatment for in-hospital stroke can adversely impact patient outcomes. This quality improvement intervention used simulation together with a traditional lecture to instruct nurses at a ...
Johis, Ortega, Juan M, Gonzalez, Lila, de Tantillo, Karina, Gattamorta   +3 more
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Stroke-induced dysphagia in hospital: the nutritional perspective

British Journal of Nursing, 1994
Nursing staff play a key role in the multidisciplinary team responsible for treating patients with stroke-induced dysphagia. The following review describes a project set up in Bristol to develop an integrated and comprehensive service for the diagnosis, referral and management of elderly stroke patients with dysphagia.
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Treating In-Hospital Stroke

JAMA Neurology, 2015
Nada, El Husseini, Larry B, Goldstein
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In-hospital stroke: characteristics and outcomes.

Irish medical journal, 2015
In-hospital stroke (IS) made up 6.5% of strokes recorded in the Irish National Stroke Register in 2012. International research has demonstrated poorer outcomes post IS compared to out of hospital stroke (OS). We aimed to profile all IS and OS over a 22 month period and compare the two groups by gathering data from the HIPE portal stroke register.
Briggs, R, McDonagh, R, Mahon, O, Harbison, J   +3 more
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In‐hospital stroke

European Journal of Neurology, 2009
J. Masjuan, R. Vera
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[Morbidity in hospital admission for stroke].

Revista de neurologia, 1997
In spite of advances in the prevention and treatment of ischemic vascular disease, this continues to be one of the main causes of disablement and prolonged hospitalization in developed countries. Also, hospitalization itself leads to complications which have a negative effect on the morbi-mortality of these patients during the time spent in hospital.We
J R, Rodríguez-Alvarez, M C, Amigo, E, Cebrián   +2 more
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Treating In-Hospital Stroke—Reply

JAMA Neurology, 2015
Alexandra P, Saltman, Moira K, Kapral
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Management of in-hospital stroke

International Journal of Stroke, 2015
Dipender, Gill, Arindam, Kar
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