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Hospital-Acquired Infection Underlies Poor Functional Outcome in Patients with Prolonged Length of Stay

INTRODUCTION: Prolonged length of stay (pLOS) following ischemic stroke inflates cost, increases risk for hospital-acquired complications, and has been associated with worse prognosis. METHODS: Acute ischemic stroke patients admitted between July 2008 and December 2010 were retrospectively analyzed...

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Autores principales: George, Alexander J., Boehme, Amelia K., Siegler, James E., Monlezun, Dominique, Fowler, Bethena D., Shaban, Amir, Albright, Karen C., Beasley, T. Mark, Martin-Schild, Sheryl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3873143/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24377056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/312348