Improving Stroke Outcomes: A Roadmap of Care
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Improving Stroke Outcomes: A Roadmap of Care
The global burden of stroke is substantial with world-wide estimates suggesting the incidence of first ever strokes increased from 16 million in 2005 to 23 million in 2013 [1]. It is expected that more than 25% (7.8 million) of those suffering a stroke in 2030 will also experience a stroke-related death [1]. Incidence and outcomes data suggest there are significant discrepancies in incidence an...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Neurorehabilitation
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2376-0281
DOI: 10.4172/2376-0281.1000215