The advantages of a stroke unit in the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage;Beneficio de la Unidad de Ictus en el tratamiento de la hemorragia intracerebral

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 171-174

  Fuentes, B ^a   Diez Tejedor E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Intracerebral hemorrhage; Stroke; Stroke team; Stroke unit

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; HUMAN; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MALE; NEUROLOGY; SPAIN; STANDARD;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROLOGY; SPAIN;

EID: 0034674808     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3102.2000062     Document Type: Article

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