Stroke mortality and trends from 1990 to 2006 in 39 countries from Europe and Central Asia: implications for control of high blood pressure

Redón, Josep; Hecht Olsen, Michael; Cooper, Richard; Zurriaga, Óscar; A. Martínez‐Beneito, Miguel; Laurent, S.; Cífková, Renata; Coca, António; Mancia, G.

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehr045

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Stroke mortality and trends from 1990 to 2006 in 39 countries from Europe and Central Asia: implications for control of high blood pressure

Published in European Heart Journal • Apr 12, 2011

Authors:

Josep Redón

Michael Hecht Olsen

Richard Cooper

Abstract

AIMS: The aim of the present study was to extend our understanding of international trends in stroke and major sequelae in Europe and countries peripheral to Europe by assessing: (1) current mortality rates, (2) the most recent 15-year prevalence trends, and (3) the relationship between systolic blo...

Subject

Medicine

Stroke (engine)

Blood pressure

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