PREDICTORS OF EARLY MORTALITY IN ANTERIOR CIRCULATION STROKE
Journal Title: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 30
Abstract
To assess and evaluate the significance of common clinical parameters as independent indices of mortality in stroke. To evaluate and correlate Rodrigues and Joshi's prognostic score with Bandolier's prognostic index as predictors of early mortality in stroke victims. AIM OF THE STUDY: To assess and evaluate the significance of common clinical parameters as independent indices of mortality in stroke. To evaluate and correlate Rodrigues and Joshi's prognostic score with Bandolier's prognostic index as predictors of early mortality in stroke victims.
Authors and Affiliations
Konatham Rambabu, Duvvada Vijayababu
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