A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Gabriel Porto Soares
, Thais Rocha Salim
Gabriel Porto Soares
, Thais Rocha Salim
Stroke is among the main causes of death in the world, a fact that is no different in Brazil. It is grouped in diseases of the circulatory system that correspond to almost 30% of deaths in Brazil; in this group of diseases, ischemic heart diseases hold first place, immediately followed by cerebrovascular diseases. It is impossible not to mention the fact that stroke, when it does not lead to death, generates disabilities and different degrees of deficiency, maintaining survival, but […]
Keywords: Stroke; Deaths; Epidemiology; DALY; YLL