Management of stroke in general practice.
Between April 2002 and March 2007, there were 1171 consultations where stroke was managed, occurring at over 2 per 1000 encounters. This suggests that general practitioners manage stroke on about 237 000 occasions nationally each year.
Australian GP Statistics & Classification Centre, University of Sydney, New South Wales.
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