Risk Factors for Stroke Associated Pneumonia
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Risk assessment of ischemic stroke associated pneumonia.
BACKGROUND Cerebral stroke is a disease with a high disability rate and a high fatality rate. This study was undertaken to assess the risk of stroke associated pneumonia (SAP) in patients with ischemic stroke using A2DS2 score. METHODS Altogether 1 279 patients with ischemic stroke who were treated in our department from 2009 to 2011 were retrospectively analyzed with A2DS2 score. A2DS2 score...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1857-9655
DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2019.873