EI n behalf on the Institute of Medicine and my colleagues on the committee, I would like to
outline the major find-ings and recommendations of our report, Un-equal Treatment …

Background and aim: To update our 1996 review on the incidence of subarachnoid
haemorrhage (SAH) and assess the relation of incidence with region, age, gender and time …

The etiology of ischemic stroke affects prognosis, outcome, and management. Trials of
therapies for patients with acute stroke should include measurements of responses as …

We present epidemiologic, etiologic, and clinical data for 1,000 consecutive patients with a
first stroke (cerebral infarction or hemorrhage) admitted to the Centre Hospitalier …

Background During the last three decades, new management strategies have been
developed for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. To assess whether the …

In a prospective study of 1,805 hospitalized patients in the Stroke Data Bank of the National
Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke, the 1,273 with infarction …

Background and Purpose—Although stroke mortality rates in the United States are well
documented, assessment of incidence rates and case fatality are less well studied. Methods …

Background and Purpose The incidence of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been
estimated for many years at 10 to 15 per 100 000 person-years, but the most recent studies …

The age and sex specific incidence rates for cerebral infarction, primary intracerebral
haemorrhage and subarachnoid haemorrhage in a population of approximately 105,000 are …

Stroke mortality is reported to be greater in blacks than in whites, but stroke incidence data
for blacks and Hispanics are sparse. The aim of this study was to determine and compare …