Delays in stroke referrals

F Johnston; J Wardlaw; M S Dennis; S Lewis; G Nimmo; R I Lindley; C P Warlow

Delays in stroke referrals

F Johnston, J Wardlaw, M S Dennis, S Lewis, G Nimmo, R I Lindley, C P Warlow

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Abstract

Assessment of acute stroke by hospital physicians will have to speed up if we are to expect referral to hospital and computed tomography (both previously targets of criticism) to improve.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	47-8
Number of pages	2
Journal	The Lancet
Volume	354
Issue number	9172
Publication status	Published - 3 Jul 1999

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

Acute Disease
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Patient Admission
Prospective Studies
Referral and Consultation
Scotland
Time and Motion Studies
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Delays in stroke referrals

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