C Leffmann
7 Papers
36 Citations
C Leffmann is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications.
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Papers
Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality and Attributable Risks of Death After Ischemic Stroke The German Stroke Registers Study Group
Peter U. Heuschmann,Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas,Bjoern Misselwitz,Peter Hermanek,C Leffmann,R. W. C. Janzen,Joachim Röther,Hans-Joachim Buecker-Nott,Klaus Berger +8 more
TL;DR: Substantial differences were found in the impact of comorbid conditions on early outcome for men and women and programs aiming at an improvement in short-term outcome after stroke should focus especially on a reduction of pneumonia and an early treatment of increased intracranial pressure.
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Frequency of thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke and the risk of in-hospital mortality: the German Stroke Registers Study Group.
Peter U. Heuschmann,Klaus Berger,Bjoern Misselwitz,Peter Hermanek,C Leffmann,Michael Adelmann,Hans-Joachim Buecker-Nott,Joachim Röther,Bernhard Neundoerfer,Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas +9 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that thrombolytic therapy in hospitals with limited experience in its application increase the risk of in-hospital mortality.
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Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with thrombolytic therapy
Peter U. Heuschmann,Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas,Joachim Roether,Bjoern Misselwitz,K. Lowitzsch,Jan Heidrich,Peter Hermanek,C Leffmann,Matthias Sitzer,M. Biegler,Hans-Joachim Buecker-Nott,Klaus Berger +11 more
TL;DR: In patients with ischemic stroke who are treated with tPA, disturbances of consciousness and increasing age are associated with increased in-hospital mortality.
Qualitätssicherung in der Schlaganfall-Behandlung: das Basismodul der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Deutscher Schlaganfall-Register (ADSR)
Peter U. Heuschmann,Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas,C Kugler,C Leffmann,Bernhard Neundörfer,A. Haaß,K. Lowitzsch,Klaus Berger +7 more
TL;DR: The ADSR Minimum DataSet is the first questionnaire that provides valid and reliable comparisons between different clinical settings as well as regional stroke databases and defines core items for a future National German Health Report on stroke care.
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Einflussfaktoren auf die stationäre Liegezeit nach Schlaganfall in Deutschland
Peter U. Heuschmann,Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas,Björn Misselwitz,Peter Hermanek,C Leffmann,G.-M. von Reutern,L Lachenmayer,H J Bucker-Nott,Klaus Berger +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identified predictors for length of stay in acute hospital after ischemic stroke in a pooled analysis of large German stroke registers, including demographic and clinical characteristics as well as the characteristics of the treating hospitals.
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