Increased Risk of Stroke after Septicaemia: A Population-Based Longitudinal Study in Taiwan

Inflammation and infection have been noted to increase stroke risk. However, the association between septicaemia and increased risk of stroke remains unclear. This population-based cohort study, using a National Health Insurance database, aimed to investigate whether patients with septicaemia are pr...

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Main Authors: Lee, Jiunn-Tay, Chung, Wen Ting, Lin, Jin-Ding, Peng, Giia-Sheun, Muo, Chih-Hsin, Lin, Che-Chen, Wen, Chi-Pang, Wang, I-Kuan, Tseng, Chun-Hung, Kao, Chia-Hung, Hsu, Chung Y.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931764/