Delay in Seeking Medical Help following Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or “Mini-Stroke”: A Qualitative Study

BACKGROUND: Prompt treatment following Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) can reduce the risk of subsequent stroke and disability. However, many patients delay in making contact with medical services. This study aimed to explore TIA patients' accounts of delay between symptom onset and contacting...

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Autores principales: Mc Sharry, Jennifer, Baxter, Alison, Wallace, Louise M., Kenton, Anthony, Turner, Andrew, French, David P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25137185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104434

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25137185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104434

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