The team decides that as the symptoms have resolved, the USS carotid has been booked for the next day and the stroke prevention clinic appointment is 2 days following – Mr Tanner can be discharged home to the care of his wife. He is advised to return IMMEDIATELY if he develops any further symptoms or signs.
Mr Tanner’s daughter told you that she has heard stroke is becoming less common.
What can you tell her about stroke epidemiology?
Continue to find out what happened in the stroke prevention clinic.
