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Incidence and Predictors of Aspiration Pneumonia among Stroke Patients in Western Amhara Region, North-West Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow up Study
2022-07-14
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Aspiration pneumonia is one of the major complications among hospitalized stroke patients with global incidence ranging from five to 83 percent and hospital mortality rate of up to 70 percent. This study aimed to assess the incidence and identify predictors of aspiration pneumonia among stroke patients in Western Amhara region, North West Ethiopia. <h4>Methods:<...
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- 5c8f4c5d-be35-54fe-a983-b7790c172e79
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1818314/v1
