Care in Europe after presenting to the emergency department with a seizure; position paper and insights from the European Audit of Seizure Management in Hospitals.
Claire TaylorCatrin Tudur-SmithPete DixonChristine LinehanAleksei GunkoJakob ChristensenMike PearsonTorbjorn TomsonAnthony G Marsonnull nullPublished in: European journal of neurology (2022)
It is recommended that in Europe guidance is agreed on the management and onward referral of those presenting to the ED with a seizure; a referral process is created that can be easily implemented; it is ensured that the seizure services receive referrals and see the patients within a short time period; and a simple system is developed and implemented to allow continuous monitoring of key indices of epilepsy care.
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