Do Primary Stroke Centers Occur Randomly?
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Do primary stroke centers occur randomly?
W hen the Brain Attack Coalition began to publish recommendations for the development of Stroke Centers, they chose to begin with primary stroke centers (PSCs), in the hope that such centers would impact the largest number of patients in the shortest period of time. 1,2 Currently, in the United States, there are >1000 PSCs certified by the Joint Commission, and likely several hundred more certi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.114.007160