Stroke is the second leading cause of death and a major cause of disability worldwide. Its
incidence is increasing because the population ages. In addition, more young people are …

Mortality amenable to health care intervention are premature deaths which, theoretically,
should not occur in the presence of timely and effective health care. As Scotland has a …

During the last decades, increased prevalence of hypertension, limited access to diagnostic
procedures, and treatments with inadequate blood pressure control have been increasingly …

Stroke is the second most common cause of mortality and the third most common cause of
disability globally. While the incidence of stroke is falling in high-income countries, the …

Stroke is a devastating and debilitating disease. Although clinical practice guidelines have
been developed in stroke, merely introducing them does not ensure adherence to …