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What to Expect from the Stroke Unit
Stroke patients usually require admission to a hospital for further investigation and treatment. The stroke unit is a designated area in the hospital managed by a specialised multidisciplinary stroke care team, where early treatment for stroke is provided.
Related: Care After Stroke
The Stroke Care Team
The members of the stroke care team may include:
Stroke Treatment Provided by the Stroke Unit
Treatment provided by the unit include:
For more on stroke, go to StrokeHub.
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- An initiative by the Stroke Services Improvement Team in collaboration with all public healthcare institutions.
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