Stroke unit care decreased mortality and increased the number of patients who were living at home 10 years after stroke
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Outcome of patients with stroke admitted in stroke care unit and Neurologic
Introduction: Admission of patients with severe National Institutes of health stroke scale (NIHSS Score>16) or moderate (NIHSS 8 through 16) acute stroks is different. Taking care of stroke patients admitted in stroke unit care (SCU) is costly. In comparison with admission in general neurology ward, we assessed the outcome of such patients based on stroke care unit (SCU) versus general neurol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Evidence-Based Nursing
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1367-6539
DOI: 10.1136/ebn.3.2.55