Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do?
| Autor: | Seyed Ali Mousavi, Farzad Fatehi |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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| Zdroj: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, Vol 13, Iss 5, Pp 268-280 (2008) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1735-1995 1735-7136 |
| Popis: | Stroke is a common and serious disease, with over a half million new cases per year and 150,000 deaths annually in US. In recent years, the nihilism toward the care of stroke patients has been replaced by a remarkable understanding of the underlying stroke mechanism leading to significant improvement in its management. The aim of this article is to introduce stroke units and at the end, recommendations for stroke unit establishment in Isfahan, the second greatest city of Iran. KEYWORDS: Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit. |
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