World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet 2019

Affiliations

¹ Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Toronto, Canada.
² Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Neurology, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
³ Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
⁴ Clinical Neurology, Danube University, Krems, Austria.
⁵ Department of Neurology, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Heidelberg Germany.
⁶ Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India.
⁸ National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.

M Patrice Lindsay et al. Int J Stroke. 2019 Oct.

. 2019 Oct;14(8):806-817.

doi: 10.1177/1747493019881353.

¹ Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, Toronto, Canada.
² Department of Clinical Sciences, Section of Neurology, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
³ Department of Neurology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.
⁴ Clinical Neurology, Danube University, Krems, Austria.
⁵ Department of Neurology, Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg, Heidelberg Germany.
⁶ Department of Neurology, Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India.
⁸ National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Keywords: Stroke; incidence; mortality; prevalence; statistics; transient ischemic attack.

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