Epidemiologica and factors risk of stroke in Kemerovo

The paper presents the results of the first prospective epidemiological study of stroke in Kemerovo. The stroke was primary in 77,1% patients, the second one was in 22,9% patients. The frequency of the development of stroke increased with the years. The most prevalent risk factor was arterial hypert...

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Main Authors: A. V. Kovalenko, O. A. Gileva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk) 2008-12-01
Series:Бюллетень сибирской медицины
Online Access:https://bulletin.ssmu.ru/jour/article/view/3464
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Summary:The paper presents the results of the first prospective epidemiological study of stroke in Kemerovo. The stroke was primary in 77,1% patients, the second one was in 22,9% patients. The frequency of the development of stroke increased with the years. The most prevalent risk factor was arterial hypertension which was recorded in 91,6% patients. Cardiac pathology as a stroke risk factor ranked second (61,7%). Cerebrovascular disorders in close relatives were registered in 55,5% patients. One-month lethality was 41,1%.
ISSN:1682-0363
1819-3684