The current status of secondary prevention of cerebral infarction in Longquanyi District of Chengdu
10.3936/j.issn.1002-0152.2013.12.006
- VernacularTitle:成都市龙泉驿区脑梗死患者二级预防现状
- Author:
Cuiping XU
;
Meirong ZHU
;
Rui LUO
;
Dan TANG
;
Bo NING
;
Yan YANG
;
Li ZHONG
;
Wei LI
;
Fei YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Secondary prevention;
Stroke registry;
Cerebral infarction
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nervous and Mental Diseases
2013;(12):729-732
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the current status of secondary prevention of cerebral infarction in Longquanyi District of Chengdu. Methods Prospective Investigation on the secondary prevention was conducted in 94 pa-tients with cerebral infarction at 3, 12 and 24 months following stroke. Results The percentages of patients receiving anti-platelet therapy, antihypertensive treatment, antidiabetic drug treatment and statin therapy were 96.8%, 92.1%, 91.7%and 63.8%at hospital discharge, 79.8%, 88.9%, 91.7%and 55.3%at 3 months, 76.1%, 75.0%and 41.4%, 63.8%at 12 months and 33.0%, 71.4%;58.3%and 22.3%at 24 months, respectively. None of stroke patients with atrial fibrillation re-ceived anticoagulation therapy. Conclusion There is a large gap between the current practice of secondary prevention and guideline in patients with cerebral infarction in Longquanyi District of Chengdu.