Sentence examples for definite stroke from inspiring English sources

Prevalent CVD comprised definite coronary heart disease (CHD), definite stroke, congestive heart failure (CHF), and atrial fibrillation.

Among 627 patients with DM, there was a 24% relative risk reduction for the expanded end point (CHD-related death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, or definite stroke).

Ischemic stroke is defined as a clinically definite stroke in a patient whose brain imaging shows a positive lesion on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or vascular insufficiency relevant to clinical symptoms.

Using the predefined study criteria, there were 191 definite strokes (76%), 20 probable strokes (8%), 11 possible strokes and 11 cases of transient ischaemic attacks (4% each) i.e. 233/250 (93%) with possible or definite stroke or transient ischaemic attacks.

Using the pre-defined study criteria mentioned above, there were 191 definite strokes, 20 probable strokes and 11 possible strokes.

All patients who presented symptoms indicating probable or definite acute stroke were included in this analysis.

Symptoms indicating probable or definite acute stroke were defined as one positive symptom with acute onset.

In only 16% of centres did definite TIA/minor strokes make up the majority (61 100%) of attendees (figure 1).

There were a few patients who did not have a definite diagnosis of stroke; we decided to include these as the physician recruiting them to IST felt that they had had a stroke.

World Health Organization criteria were used to define a previous definite or possible stroke (10).

Inclusion: ○ A definite diagnosis of stroke (as reported by the therapist(s) through medical records) and have not been referred for further rehabilitation and/or receiving further rehabilitation.