Increasing general practice opening hours could prevent recurrent strokes
Friday, September 19, 2008 - 03:56
in Health & Medicine
Increasing general practice opening hours would improve the opportunity for assessment and urgent referral to specialist care of patients with a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke, which could prevent over 500 recurrent strokes a year in England alone, concludes a study published on bmj.com today.