Predictive Clinical Factors of In-Hospital Mortality in Women Aged 85 Years or More with Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Introduction: There are limited data on the outcome of acute ischemic stroke oldest old women. We assessed clinical risk factors for in-hospital mortality in women aged 85 years or more with acute ischemic stroke.

Methods: This single-center retrospective cohort study included 506 women aged ≥ 85 years collected from a total of 4,600 patients with acute cerebral infarction registered in an ongoing 24-year hospital stroke database.