Hyper acute stroke unit services
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Feasibility of a hyper-acute stroke unit model of care across England: a modelling analysis
OBJECTIVES The policy of centralising hyperacute stroke units (HASUs) in England aims to provide stroke care in units that are both large enough to sustain expertise (>600 admissions/year) and dispersed enough to rapidly deliver time-critical treatments (<30 min maximum travel time). Currently, just over half (56%) of patients with stroke access care in such a unit. We sought to model national ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1470-2118,1473-4893
DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.11-3-213