Incidence of and Risk Factors for Inpatient Stroke After Hip Fractures in the Elderly.
Samuel AM, Diaz-Collado PJ, Szolomayer LK, Nelson SJ, Webb ML, Lukasiewicz AM, Grauer JN. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Inpatient Stroke After Hip Fractures in the Elderly. Orthopedics 2017, 41: e27-e32. PMID: 29136256, DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20171106-04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInpatient strokeSerious adverse eventsHip fractureAdverse eventsRisk factorsNational Trauma Data BankIsolated hip fractureHigh-risk patientsAssociation of strokeSystolic blood pressureCoronary artery diseaseTrauma Data BankRisk of mortalityIdentifies risk factorsInpatient complicationsPrior strokeInpatient outcomesElderly patientsArtery diseaseBlood pressureRetrospective reviewInclusion criteriaPatientsMultivariate analysisVigilant care