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Pembimbing :
Dr. dr. Bertha J Que, Sp.S., M.Kes
Subjects:
We selected patients from Mount Sinai Beth Israel's
stroke database. This database contains information
on all patients admitted to our institution with the
diagnosis of TIA, ischemic stroke, and intracerebral
hemorrhage (ICH).
The database fulfills the requirements of the New
York State Department of Health and the Get with
the Guidelines Stroke program.
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria:
We conducted a retrospective chart review of
all patients admitted to our hospital between
the years of 2010 and 2015 with a diagnosis of
TIA or ischemic stroke. The only exclusion
criterion was patients admitted with ICH.s
Clinical data:
Variables obtained from the database included sex,
age, risk factors for stroke (i.e. hypertension,
hyperlipidemia, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, coronary
artery disease, and smoking.
The database did not include data on ICH rates in
patients with ischemic stroke or TIA.
Statistical analysis:
Statistical analysis was performed using statistical
software (STATA, version 13.1). Percentages
were calculated for categorical variables.
Means and confidence intervals were
calculated for continuous variables.
Results