Preferred Label : PhenX measure - history of stroke - ischemic infarct - hemorrhage:-:Pt: Patient:-:PhenX;
LOINC status : DEPRECATED;
LOINC long common name : Deprecated PhenX measure - history of stroke - ischemic infarct - hemorrhage;
LOINC description : A questionnaire to determine if the respondent has had an ischemic infarction (i.e.
stroke) and/or any symptoms related to this event.This measure is used to determine
whether an individual has had a stroke and to assess the associated complications.
Stroke, a loss of brain function due to disrupted blood flow, is the most common debilitating
neurological condition in the United States and is the third leading cause of death.
Stroke etiology is influenced both by genetic and environmental factors and risk factors
include increasing age, systolic blood pressure, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, male
gender, smoking and cardiovascular disease (Aminoff et al., 2005, Wolf et al., 1991).;
Obsolete resource : true;
Origin ID : 62760-4;
UMLS CUI : C3169824;
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