Mortality rates and long-term disability after cerebrovascular events: A prospective cohort study in general Villegas, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The EstEPA population study

Long-term mortality after cerebrovascular events in this Argentine population was high, highlighting gaps in stroke care and follow-up. Nonetheless, most survivors maintained functional independence over time. These findings underscore the need for integrated stroke systems and long-term monitoring strategies, especially in underserved settings.