Stroke Prevention Strategies in the Developing World

Overview

Journal Stroke

Specialties Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Neurology

Date 2018 Dec 21

PMID 30571438

Citations 28

Authors

Yogeshwar V Kalkonde

Suvarna Alladi

Subhash Kaul

Vladimir Hachinski

Affiliations

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Citing Articles

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Risk of Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage After Stroke: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan.

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Stroke as a rare complication of scorpion stings: A systematic review and analysis.

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Predictors of 30-day mortality following the first episode of stroke among patients admitted at referral hospitals in Dodoma, central Tanzania: A prospective longitudinal observational study.

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