Providing prehospital care to patients with acute cerebrovascular accident left at home

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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

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