Stroke unit demand in Norway - present and future estimates

• Main Authors: Fredrik A. Dahl (Author), Mathias Barra (Author), Kashif W. Faiz (Author), Hege Ihle-Hansen (Author), Halvor Næss (Author), Kim Rand (Author), Ole Morten Rønning (Author), Tone Breines Simonsen (Author), Bente Thommessen (Author), Angela S. Labberton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background All stroke patients should receive timely admission to a stroke unit (SU). Consequently, most patients with suspected strokes - including stroke mimics (SM) are admitted. The aim of this study was to estimate the current total demand for SU bed capacity today and give estimates f...