Organized Inpatient (Stroke Unit) Care for Stroke
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Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke.
BACKGROUND Specially organised stroke units can be a ward or team that exclusively manages stroke patients (a dedicated stroke unit) or a ward or team that provides a generic disability service (a mixed assessment or rehabilitation unit). OBJECTIVES The objective of this review was to assess the effect of care in a stroke unit compared with conventional care of patients following a stroke. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.113.003740