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Management of patients with stroke or TIA:
Assessment, investigation, immediate management and secondary prevention
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REMIT OF THE GUIDELINE
This guideline provides recommendations based on current evidence for best practice in the management of patients with stroke or TIA.
The guideline follows the patient pathway from the onset of a suspected stroke
Guideline No. 108, ISBN 978 1 905813 40 7, December 2008
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