Increasing false positive diagnoses may lead to overestimation of stroke incidence, particularly in the young: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Stroke incidence is reportedly increasing in younger populations, although the reasons for this are not clear. We explored possible reasons by quantifying trends in neurologically focused emergency department (ED) visits, classification of stroke vs. TIA, and imaging use. METHODS: We per...

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Autores principales: Appukutty, Abhinav J., Skolarus, Lesli E., Springer, Mellanie V., Meurer, William J., Burke, James F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8028807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33832441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02172-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8028807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33832441
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02172-1

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