Sex Differences in US Mortality Rates for Stroke and Stroke Subtypes by Race/Ethnicity and Age, 1995–1998
- 1 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 33 (5), 1197-1201
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000015028.52771.d1
Abstract
Background and Purpose— Ischemic stroke accounts for 70% to 80% of all strokes, but intracerebral and subarachnoid hemorrhagic strokes have greater fatality. Age-standardized death rates from overa...Keywords
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