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Metabolic Syndrome and Fatal Outcomes in the Post-Stroke Event: A 5-Year Cohort Study in Cameroon

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Determinants of post-acute stroke outcomes in Africa have been less investigated. We assessed the association of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and insulin resistance with post-stroke mortality in patients with first-ever-in-lifetime stroke in the capital city of Cameroon (sub-Sah...

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Autores principales: Balti, Eric Vounsia, Kengne, André Pascal, Fokouo, Jean Valentin Fogha, Nouthé, Brice Enid, Sobngwi, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3615065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565192
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060117