Stroke units in low and middle income countries (LMICs) save lives: application of the western model of stroke care
Stroke is defined as a syndrome of rapidly developing clinical signs of focal or global disturbance of cerebral function with symptoms lasting 24 hours or longer or leading to death with no apparent cause other than of vascular origin. In the current management of stroke in developed countries, stro...
| Published in: | South Sudan Medical Journal |
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| Main Authors: | Omotayo Taiwo, Min K Koko, Eluzai Hakim |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS)
2024-02-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/february-2024/stroke-units-in-low-and-middle-income-countries-lmics-save-lives-application-of-the-western-model-of-stroke-care.html |
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