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McGrath, KeithCunningham, Nora
Moloney, Elizabeth
O'Connor, Margaret
McManus, John
Peters, Catherine
Lyons, Declan
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University Hospital LimerickIssue Date
2018-07Keywords
STROKEHEALTH INTERVENTION
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Enhancing acute stroke services: a quality improvement project. 2018, 7 (3):e000258 BMJ Open QualPublisher
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10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000258PubMed ID
30019014Additional Links
https://bmjopenquality.bmj.com/content/7/3/e000258Abstract
In a busy stroke centre in Ireland, care for acute stroke was provided by a mixture of general physicians. In acute ischaemic stroke, speed is essential for good outcomes.Item Type
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2399-6641ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000258
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