Impact of Stroke Care Unit on Patient Outcomes in a Community Hospital [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— Establishing a SCU in a community hospital not only increases the survival of stroke patients, but also the proportion of patients discharged home to live independently. The benefits of SCU reported in larger tertiary centers extend to smaller community hospitals with more limited resources.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Health policy and outcome research, Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage, Acute Cerebral Infarction, Other Stroke Treatment - Medical Clinical Sciences Source Type: research