Research Article: Comparison of the Predictive Value of Inflammatory Biomarkers for the Risk of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Introduction:
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) showed that the annual number of strokes and deaths due to stroke increased substantially from to . The overall age-standardized prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates for stroke of the Chinese population aged years or older in were .%, . per , person-years, and . per , person-years, respectively. , Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a prevalent medical complication in patients…
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