Sex differences in stroke care and outcomes: results from the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network.

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Published in Stroke on February 24, 2005

Authors

Moira K Kapral1, Jiming Fang, Michael D Hill, Frank Silver, Janice Richards, Cheryl Jaigobin, Angela M Cheung, Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. moira.kapral@uhn.on.ca

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