Abstract Volume:5 Issue-1 Year-2017 Original Research Articles
Online ISSN : 2347 - 3215 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcret@gmail.com |
Prognosis of Stroke Patients who need Mechanical Ventilator
Consultant Neurologist /Baghdad teaching hospital/Medical city complex, Iraq
*Corresponding author
Abstract:
Stroke is ranked as the second leading cause of death worldwide with an annual mortality rate of 5.5 million. The burden of stroke does not only lie in the high mortality but the high morbidity also results in up to 50% of survivors being chronically disabled. Prospective cross-sectional study with 52 stroke patients. The mean age of patients was (67.3±5.3years old) and the male more than female. A significant association was found between the sex and death. (80.7%) of the patients with Ischemic type of stroke. Bad prognosis of stroke patients who need mechanical ventilator was found in this study.
Keywords: Stroke, Mechanical ventilation.
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How to cite this article:
Aqeel K. Hatem. 2017. Prognosis of Stroke Patients who Need Mechanical Ventilator.Int.J.Curr.Res.Aca.Rev. 5(1): 98-103doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.20546/ijcrar.2017.501.012
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