High Resting Heart Rate Is Associated with Cardiovascular Death in Patients with Stroke, Independent of Sex
HRHR was associated with adverse events and mortality after stroke. Despite a higher prevalence of HRHR in women, they did not reach the primary endpoint more often. However, women had a worse functional outcome (mRS) 3 months after stroke, independent of HRHR.
Authors
- Ulrike Held (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3105-5840)
- Cathérine Gebhard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7240-5822)
- Susanne Wegener (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4369-7023)
- C. Heuer
- Ashfaq Shuaib
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Zurich (CH)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cerebrovascular Diseases
- Published
- 2024-09-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000541317
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Heart rate and cardiovascular health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.80