Stroke Tracked by Administrative Coding Data
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Stroke tracked by administrative coding data: is it fair?
C ommunity-based registries are considered the best source of information on stroke incidence, risk factors, characteristics , and outcome. They can be used for developing adequate strategies for stroke care and prevention. Criteria to perform an ideal stroke incidence study had been defined and refined in the past 2 decades and include standards for definitions, methods , and data presentation...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.113.001742