2007
DOI: 10.1016/s1474-4422(06)70684-6
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Incidence, case-fatality rate, and prognosis of ischaemic stroke subtypes in a predominantly Hispanic-Mestizo population in Iquique, Chile (PISCIS project): a community-based incidence study

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“…However, a Brazilian telephone survey demonstrated that obesity and diabetes have been continuously increasing in the last five years, though fortunately smoking has been reduced by 2.1% in the same period 32 . The higher mortality rates observed for UND and CE were described previously in the Mestizo sample in Chile 9 and in other predominantly White population studies, where the authors also demonstrated that LAA had elevate mortality rates as shown in the present study 1,2 . This study has some limitations.…”
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confidence: 89%
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“…However, a Brazilian telephone survey demonstrated that obesity and diabetes have been continuously increasing in the last five years, though fortunately smoking has been reduced by 2.1% in the same period 32 . The higher mortality rates observed for UND and CE were described previously in the Mestizo sample in Chile 9 and in other predominantly White population studies, where the authors also demonstrated that LAA had elevate mortality rates as shown in the present study 1,2 . This study has some limitations.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 89%
“…In our sample, all patients were assessed using confirmatory methods, and those patients who had an incomplete investigation were included in the UND subtype. The rates for the SVO, CE and UND subtypes were similar in both studies 9 . Despite performance of biochemical, electrocardiographic, extracranial and intracranial Doppler ultrasound, transthoracic echocardiography and at least one brain CT in all the patients in the current study, a significant number of strokes of UND subtype was observed.…”
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“…These findings are similar to those reported in Adelaide (23%) 3 , Rochester (30.3%) 27 and Iquique (28%) 28 . In contrast, the Dublin study reported 23.1% for AF-related stroke and 12.1% for non-AF-related stroke 23 .…”
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“…Lavados i suradnici naveli su da je među bolesnicima s moždanim udarom bilo 56 % muškaraca i 44 % žena. 19 …”
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