Risk Factors and Functional Impact of Medical Complications in Stroke

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Authors

Bo-Ram Kim · Konkuk University Medical Center

Jongmin Lee · Konkuk University Medical Center

Min Kyun Sohn · Chungnam National University

Deog Young Kim · Yonsei University

Sam‐Gyu Lee · Chonnam National University Hospital

Yong‐Il Shin · Pusan National University

Gyung‐Jae Oh ·

Abstract

Post-stroke medical complications affect functional recovery. The majority of complications are preventable and treatable; therefore, the functional outcomes of patients with stroke can be improved by providing timely, appropriate care. Special care should be provided to elderly patients with comorbid risk factors.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volume 41, Issue 5, pp. 753-753

DOI: 10.5535/arm.2017.41.5.753

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