Journal article
Age disparity in diagnostic evaluation of stroke patients: Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Global Registry Project
Abstract
Introduction: Incomplete evaluation of stroke patients may result in an unclear diagnosis. Our objective was to determine if older stroke patients more often undergo incomplete diagnostic evaluations versus younger patients in an international cohort. Patients and methods: The Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source Global Registry was a retrospective cohort of consecutive stroke patients evaluated at 19 stroke centers in 19 countries. Diagnostic …
Authors
Siegler JE; Swaminathan B; Giruparajah M; Bosch J; Perera KS; Hart RG; Kasner SE; Investigators OBOTEGR
Journal
European Stroke Journal, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 130–138
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
June 2016
DOI
10.1177/2396987316652265
ISSN
2396-9873