Worldwide stroke incidence and early case fatality reported in 56 population-based studies: a systematic review

VL Feigin, CMM Lawes, DA Bennett… - The Lancet …, 2009 - thelancet.com
This systematic review of population-based studies of the incidence and early (21 days to 1
month) case fatality of stroke is based on studies published from 1970 to 2008. Stroke …

Stroke epidemiology: a review of population-based studies of incidence, prevalence, and case-fatality in the late 20th century

VL Feigin, CMM Lawes, DA Bennett… - The lancet …, 2003 - thelancet.com
This overview of population-based studies of incidence, prevalence, mortality, and case-
fatality of stroke was based on studies from 1990. Incidence (first stroke in an individual's …

Stroke in China: epidemiology, prevention, and management strategies

M Liu, B Wu, WZ Wang, LM Lee, SH Zhang… - The Lancet …, 2007 - thelancet.com
In this review, we examine the current status of stroke epidemiology, prevention, and
management strategies in mainland China. The main findings suggested that total age …

Molecular targets in cerebral ischemia for developing novel therapeutics

SL Mehta, N Manhas, R Raghubir - Brain research reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Cerebral ischemia (stroke) triggers a complex series of biochemical and molecular
mechanisms that impairs the neurologic functions through breakdown of cellular integrity …

Long-term survival and causes of death after stroke

H Brønnum-Hansen, M Davidsen, P Thorvaldsen - Stroke, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—As part of the Danish contribution to the World Health
Organization (WHO) MONICA (Monitoring Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular …

脑卒中流行病学研究进展

方向华, 王淳秀, 梅利平, 刘敏, 吉训明… - Chinese journal of …, 2011 - chinaepi.icdc.cn
脑卒中流行病学研究进展-Progress in epidemiology study on stroke Chinese|English|Set
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Cholesterol, coronary heart disease, and stroke in the Asia Pacific region

Asia Pacific Cohort Studies … - International journal of …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background Cholesterol levels in many Asian countries are rising. Predictions of the likely
effects of this on the incidence of cardiovascular diseases have mostly relied on data from …

A prospective community-based study of stroke in Germany—the Erlangen Stroke Project (ESPRO) incidence and case fatality at 1, 3, and 12 months

PL Kolominsky-Rabas, C Sarti, PU Heuschmann… - Stroke, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—In Germany, basic data on stroke morbidity are lacking. If a
population-based register in former East Germany is excluded, only routine mortality …

Cardiovascular disease in women: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association

L Mosca, JAE Manson, SE Sutherland, RD Langer… - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Despite an overall reduction in the death rate due to cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the
United States over the last several decades, the rate of decline is less for women than men …

Treatment of acute ischemic stroke

T Brott, J Bogousslavsky - New England Journal of Medicine, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
Ischemic stroke exacts a heavy toll in death and disability worldwide. In the United States,
where it is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of serious long-term …