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Audit finds unacceptable waits for stroke scans

2007-05-10T00:00:00

Less than 10 per cent of stroke patients are receiving a brain scan within three hours of having a stroke, and only 42 per cent are having brain imaging to confirm diagnosis within 24 hours of symptoms, an audit has found.

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