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Trends in stroke incidence, mortality and case fatality rates in Joinville, Brazil: 1995–2006

BACKGROUND: Studying stroke rates in a whole community is a rational way to assess the quality of patient care and primary prevention. However, there are few studies of trends in stroke rates worldwide and none in Brazil. OBJECTIVE: Established study methods were used to define the rates for first e...

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Autores principales: Cabral, N L, Gonçalves, A R R, Longo, A L, Moro, C H C, Costa, G, Amaral, C H, Souza, M V, Eluf-Neto, J, Fonseca, L Augusto M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2688773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19147630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.2008.164475