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Acute stroke services in New ZealandP Alan Barber
Auckland Hospital Stroke Service
N Z Med J 115:3-6. 2002..To obtain an overall picture of the organisation of acute stroke management in hospitals throughout New Zealand...
Tissue plasminogen activator approved for strokeAlan Barber
N Z Med J 118:U1432. 2005
Preventing strokes: the assessment and management of people with transient ischaemic attackJohn Gommans
Hawke s Bay Hospital, Private Bag 9014, Hastings, New Zealand
N Z Med J 122:3556. 2009..Follow-up, either in primary or secondary care, should occur within 1 month so that medication and other risk factor modification can be reassessed...
Stroke rehabilitation services in New ZealandJohn Gommans
Hawke s Bay Hospital, Hastings, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U435. 2003..To obtain an overall picture of the organisation of stroke rehabilitation services throughout New Zealand and to see if this is consistent with recommendations in evidence-based guidelines...
Coping with severe acute respiratory syndrome: a personal view of the good, the bad and the uglyJohn Gommans
Hawke's Bay Hospital, Hastings, New Zealand
N Z Med J 116:U465. 2003
Rehabilitation after stroke: changes between 2002 and 2007 in services provided by district health boards in New ZealandJohn Gommans
Hawke s Bay Hospital, Private Bag 9014, Hastings, New Zealand
N Z Med J 121:26-33. 2008..To determine changes between 2002 and 2007 in stroke rehabilitation services provided by district health boards (DHBs) in New Zealand (NZ)...
Guideline recommendations for the management of patients admitted with acute stroke: implications of a local auditJohn Gommans
Hawke s Bay District Health Board, Hawke s Bay, New Zealand
N Z Med J 118:U1435. 2005..To assess the feasibility of implementing the New Zealand guideline for management of stroke by auditing the gap between recommended care and that provided in Hawke's Bay Hospital (HBH)...
Improving the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital: the influence of 10 years of serial audits and targeted interventionsJ Gommans
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Hawke s Bay Hospital, Hastings, New Zealand
Intern Med J 38:243-8. 2008..The aim of this study was to improve the quality of written prescriptions in a general hospital by a combination of serial audits and interventions designed to address identified deficiencies...
Acute stroke services in New Zealand: changes between 2001 and 2007P Alan Barber
Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
N Z Med J 121:46-51. 2008..To determine changes in the organisation of acute stroke management in New Zealand between 2001 and 2007...
Management of hypertension in the oldest old: a study in primary care in New ZealandHugh Senior
Clinical Trials Research Unit, School of Population Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Age Ageing 35:178-82. 2006..The benefits of blood pressure (BP) lowering are well established except in the oldest old, and suboptimal control of hypertension has been found in many different populations...
Stroke care in New Zealand: a team game where everyone needs to run with the ballJohn Gommans
N Z Med J 117:U791. 2004
Management problems of spontaneous ICHHarry McNaughton
Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, PO Box 10055, Wellington, NZ
Hosp Med 66:229-34. 2005..Although the management of ICH is covered in stroke guidelines, many difficult clinical questions remain. In this article the authors suggest approaches to ten common and difficult questions...
