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The Plan Score, Gustavo Saposnik
Intracerebral Hemorrhage In Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Gustavo Saposnik
Intracerebral Hemorrhage In Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Gustavo Saposnik
Gustavo Saposnik
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Organized Outpatient Stroke Care, Gustavo Saposnik
Organized Outpatient Stroke Care, Gustavo Saposnik
Gustavo Saposnik
Background and Purpose—Organized inpatient stroke care decreases mortality and morbidity irrespective of patient age, stroke severity, or stroke subtype. Limited information is available on whether organized outpatient care models such as stroke prevention clinics (SPC) improve outcomes after a transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke. We compared 1-year mortality and stroke readmission in patients with transient ischemic attack or ischemic stroke referred versus not referred to an SPC. Methods—This was a retrospective cohort study including 16 468 consecutive patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack who were seen in the emergency department or admitted to a hospital between July …