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A 12-year prospective study of stroke risk in older Medicare beneficiaries

BACKGROUND: 5.8 M living Americans have experienced a stroke at some time in their lives, 780K had either their first or a recurrent stroke this year, and 150K died from strokes this year. Stroke costs about $66B annually in the US, and also results in serious, long-term disability. Therefore, it is...

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Autores principales: Wolinsky, Fredric D, Bentler, Suzanne E, Cook, Elizabeth A, Chrischilles, Elizabeth A, Liu, Li, Wright, Kara B, Geweke, John F, Obrizan, Maksym, Pavlik, Claire E, Ohsfeldt, Robert L, Jones, Michael P, Wallace, Robert B, Rosenthal, Gary E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2683849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19426528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2318-9-17