Stroke rates increased by 9.3% among women and by 6.2% among men. In the United States, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death.

Stroke rates increased by 9.3% among women and by 6.2% among men. In the United States, stroke is the fifth leading cause of death.

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We thus included 116,316 women with a mean ± SD age of 54.0 ± 10.2 years. Statistical Analysis We calculated incidence rates (cases of stroke per 100,000 person-years) from completion of the baseline ...

For this, he was knighted as Sir Dugald. He built gas engines, wrote technical books, and contributed much to the development of the 2-stroke cycle. Many regard him as the father of that engine. He ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2012;10 (8):965-972. Abstract and Introduction Abstract Oral anticoagulation is the mainstay of therapy for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).

A once-daily dosing regimen was tested for stroke prevention in AF [8] and venous thromboembolism (VTE) prevention, [10–13] and a twice-daily (b.i.d.) regimen was tested in acute coronary ...