stroke unit

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Introduction

A distinct part of an acute care hospital that is organized & staffed explicitly to provide care for patients with strokes.

More general terms

References

  1. Stroke Unit Trialists' Collaboration. Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2007 Oct 17;(4):CD000197. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17943737
    Stroke Unit Trialists' Collaboration Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013 Sep 11;9:CD000197 PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24026639