Providing prehospital care to patients with acute cerebrovascular accident left at home
- Authors: Khaertdinova R.F.1
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Affiliations:
- Kazan State Medical University
- Issue: Vol XXXV, No 3-4 (2003)
- Pages: 85-86
- Section: Brief communications
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1027-4898/article/view/100171
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/nb100171
- ID: 100171
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Abstract
Acute cerebrovascular accident (ACV) is a major medical and social problem. Mortality in the acute period of stroke in Russia reaches 35%, increasing by 12-15% by the end of the first year after a stroke (MI). Post-stroke disability ranks first among all causes of disability. One third of stroke survivors are of working age.
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R. F. Khaertdinova
Kazan State Medical University
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Russian Federation, Kazan