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Treatment of patients suspected to have had a stroke begins as soon as the patient arrives at the emergency room. This chapter summarizes the sequence of procedures followed from diagnosis to treatment of these patients, starting with the arrival of the patient. Explanation of patient care is further divided into emergency unit, stroke unit, intensive care unit, general ward, rehabilitation ward, and discharge planning. More detailed contents are designed to introduce the future chapters.
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Lee, SH. (2017). Overview of Patient Management Flow. In: Lee, SH. (eds) Stroke Revisited: Diagnosis and Treatment of Ischemic Stroke. Stroke Revisited. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1424-6_4
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