National Clinical Guidelines for Stroke.

National clinical guidelines for stroke: a concise update.

The National Clinical Guidelines for Stroke (1) cover the management of stroke from the acute illness through to transfer of care from hospital to the community, to longer-term problems including carer support and secondary prevention. They are designed to be read by all health and social service professionals, including those working in primary care. Since the guidelines were first published t...

Clinical Guidelines for Acute Stroke Management

Australian clinical practice guidelines--a national study.

OBJECTIVE To identify the number of Australian clinical practice guidelines, and their key characteristics. DESIGN, SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS Clinical practice guidelines that were produced or reviewed between 2003 and 2007 for use in Australia at a national or state level were identified by approaching health-related organisations and searching websites. Their characteristics were abstracted ...

UK National Clinical Guidelines in Paediatric Dentistry

Clinical stroke guidelines: where to now?

troke, with its high incidence and serious consequences, is one of the foremost health challenges for Australia and globally. Although stroke rates appear to be decreasing, population ageing will intensify the impact of this disease and the need for effective prevention and management strategies. Stroke is a complex disease with a range of causes, manifestations, outcomes and treatment approach...