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Review of acute ischaemic stroke in Pakistan: progress in management and future perspectives
Ali Zohair Nomani, Sumaira Nabi, Mazhar Badshah, Shahzad Ahmed
DOI: 10.1136/svn-2016-000041 Published 24 February 2017
Ali Zohair Nomani
Department of Neurology, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan
Sumaira Nabi
Department of Neurology, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan
Mazhar Badshah
Department of Neurology, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan
Shahzad Ahmed
Department of Neurology, Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences, Islamabad, Pakistan

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Review of acute ischaemic stroke in Pakistan: progress in management and future perspectives
Ali Zohair Nomani, Sumaira Nabi, Mazhar Badshah, Shahzad Ahmed
Stroke and Vascular Neurology Mar 2017, 2 (1) 30-39; DOI: 10.1136/svn-2016-000041
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- Abstract
- Introduction
- Literature search
- Epidemiology
- Risk stratification
- Stroke referral protocols
- Recognition of clinical presentation
- Stroke code
- Current facilities for acute ischaemic stroke in Pakistan
- Follow-up and rehabilitation
- Neuroradiological support
- Stroke neurology training facility
- Role of Pakistan Stroke Society and Pakistan Society of Neurology in awareness and advocacy
- National stroke care guidelines43
- Paediatric stroke in Pakistan
- Stroke in women in Pakistan
- Genetic aspects of stroke in Pakistan
- Future perspectives
- Footnotes
- References
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