Temporal Trends in Case Fatality, Discharge Destination, and Admission to Long-term Care After Acute Stroke.

Raed A JoundiEric E SmithAmy Ying Xin YuMohammed RashidJiming FangMoira K Kapral

Published in: Neurology (2021)

We observed substantial reductions in acute stroke case fatality from 2003 to 2017 with a concurrent increase in discharge to home or rehabilitation and a decrease in long-term care admissions, suggesting continuous improvements in stroke systems of care.

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