Abstract:stroke is one of the leading causes of death and acquired disability among adults worldwide. Various complications frequently occur in patients with stroke and can significantly increase the risk for poor outcomes. Stroke-associated pneumonia, with the rate of up to 15%, is considered the most common serious medical complication in stroke patients. The aim of the study was to determine the independent predictors of the stroke-associated pneumonia in patients admitted to a comprehensive stroke unit at different… Show more
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