A Modified Essen Stroke Risk Score for Predicting Recurrent Cardiovascular Events: Development and Validation

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Authors

Shigeki Sumi · Kyushu Economic Research Center

Hideki Origasa · University of Toyama

Kiyohiro Houkin · Hokkaido University

Yasuo Terayama · Iwate Medical University

Shinichiro Uchiyama · Tokyo Women's Medical University

Hiroyuki Daida · Juntendo University

Hiroshi Shigematsu ·

Abstract

The modified Essen stroke risk score increased the ability of the Essen stroke risk score to predict recurrent cardiovascular events. Patients with a high modified Essen stroke risk score should be candidates for intensified secondary prevention strategies.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: International Journal of Stroke

Volume 8, Issue 4, pp. 251-257

DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00841.x

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