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Socioeconomic Disparities in Rate of Poststroke Dementia: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Stroke Journal

We aimed to investigate whether socioeconomic status was associated with the rate of poststroke dementia (PSD).METHODS:This METHODS:This was a nationwide register-based cohort study including all patients with incident ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke in Denmark from 2010 to 2020. Median age was 72 (6280) years, 56% were male, 5.1%

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Also consider non-hemorrhagic volume depletion, dehydration : orthostatic vitals may uncover this [see Mendu et al. (3)]. in 2010 EM Clinics of North America (full text link) For an Exhaustive Review of Syncope and its full management outside the ED environment, go to the 2009 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines (full text pdf).