Effect of Adjusting for Baseline Stroke Severity in the National Inpatient Sample

Stroke. 2021 Nov;52(11):e739-e741. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.035112. Epub 2021 Aug 30.

Authors

Adam de Havenon¹, Kevin N Sheth², Karen C Johnston³, Mohammad Anadani⁴, Shadi Yaghi⁵, David Tirschwell⁶, John Ney⁷

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City (A.d.H.).
² Department of Neurology, Yale University, New Haven, CT (K.S.).
³ Department of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (K.C.J.).
⁴ Department of Neurology, Washington University (M.A.).
⁵ Department of Neurology, Brown University, Providence, RI (S.Y.).
⁶ Department of Neurology, University of Washington (D.T.).
⁷ Department of Neurology, Boston University, MA (J.N.).

Abstract

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Keywords: International Classification of Diseases; Medicaid; Medicare; ischemic stroke; registries.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Hospital Mortality
Humans
Inpatients
Ischemic Stroke*
Severity of Illness Index*
Treatment Outcome*

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