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Aggregation of marginal gains in the care of acute stroke

Authors :
O'Brien, Anthony
Guyler, Paul
Source :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine; March 2009, Vol. 70 Issue: 3 p154-156, 3p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The chain of events between a patient first suffering symptoms of acute ischaemic stroke and receiving treatment in an acute stroke unit contains the potential for many delays. Identifying and minimizing these delays can make the difference between life and death, serious debilitation and complete recovery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17508460 and 17597390
Volume :
70
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs37048621
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2009.70.3.40568