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Reflection on Stroke Deaths and end ‐of‐life stroke care
ConclusionIn this cohort, palliative care referral and EOLCP were commenced in less than 50% of patients, highlighting significant variations in clinical care. These data support the need to promote awareness of ACP, particularly in patients with prior stroke or significant co‐morbidities. This may help reduce potentially futile invasive investigations and treatment.
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - September 11, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Syed Zujajuddin Quadri, Thang Huynh, Cecilia Cappelen ‐Smith, Nirupama Wijesuriya, Abul Mamun, Roy Beran, Alan Mcdougall, Dennis Cordato Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Strategic framework improves access to stroke reperfusion across the state of Victoria Australia
ConclusionA strategic and region‐specific approach has resulted in improved access by road transport to reperfusion therapies for stroke patients across Victoria.
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - August 6, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Janet E. Bray, Sonia Denisenko, Bruce C. V. Campbell, Michael Stephenson, Jason Muller, Grant Hocking, Peter J. Hand, Christopher F. Bladin Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Benefits of clinical facilitators on improving stroke care in acute hospitals: a new programme for Australia
ConclusionFixed‐term employment of Facilitators was effective in positively influencing stroke care in hospitals through a range of change management strategies where stroke‐specific expertise had been previously limited.
Source: Internal Medicine Journal - July 4, 2017 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tara Purvis, Karen Moss, Linda Francis, Karen Borschmann, Monique F. Kilkenny, Sonia Denisenko, Christopher F. Bladin, Dominique A. Cadilhac Tags: Original Article Source Type: research