Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do?
<ul> <li>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 In recent years, the nihilism toward the care of stroke patients has been replaced by a remarkable understanding of the underlying stroke mechan...
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| author | Seyed Ali Mousavi Farzad Fatehi |
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| description | <ul> <li>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 In recent years, the nihilism toward the care of stroke patients has been replaced by a remarkable understanding of the underlying stroke mechanism leading to significant improvement in its management.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.</li> <li><strong>KEYWORDS</strong>: Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit.</li> </ul> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f17a3a13ce524c4cae829edc74bac1652022-12-22T01:45:35ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Research in Medical Sciences1735-19951735-71362008-10-01135268280Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do?Seyed Ali MousaviFarzad Fatehi<ul> <li>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 In recent years, the nihilism toward the care of stroke patients has been replaced by a remarkable understanding of the underlying stroke mechanism leading to significant improvement in its management.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.</li> <li><strong>KEYWORDS</strong>: Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit.</li> </ul>http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/1914Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit. |
| spellingShingle | Seyed Ali Mousavi Farzad Fatehi Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? Journal of Research in Medical Sciences Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit. |
| title | Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? |
| title_full | Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? |
| title_fullStr | Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? |
| title_full_unstemmed | Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? |
| title_short | Stroke units: what do they do and what should we do? |
| title_sort | stroke units what do they do and what should we do |
| topic | Isfahan, stroke unit, rehabilitation, comprehensive stroke unit. |
| url | http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/1914 |
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