Archive 1995–2023
1997, volume 13, issue 4
Article
Znajomość problematyki udaru mózgu wśród personelu medycznego i w społeczeństwie. Przegląd piśmiennictwa
Farmakoterapia w Psychiatrii i Neurologii, 1997, 4, 94-100
Summary
The article is a survey of papers concerning knowledge of stroke signs, symptom s and risk factors among patients, healthy people and medical staff of several countries. There are also presented factors delaying hospital admission in acute stroke, organization and effectiveness of American Emergency Medical Services and Emergency Departments. Comparison of diagnostic management and medical therapy of cerebral vascular diseases between primary care physicians of UK and USA is discussed.