Frequency and predictors of stroke death in 5,888 participants in the Cardiovascular Health Study.

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Published in Neurology on February 13, 2001

Authors

W T Longstreth1, C Bernick, A Fitzpatrick, M Cushman, L Knepper, J Lima, C D Furberg

Author Affiliations

1: Departments of Neurology and Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA. wl@u.washington.edu

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