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Stroke centre at Da Nang hospital meets world’s gold treatment quality

Stroke centre at Da Nang hospital meets world’s gold treatment quality standard

The stroke centre at Da Nang Hospital was granted a certificate by the World Stroke Association on January 9 for meeting gold treatment quality standards.
Stroke centre at Da Nang hospital meets world’s gold treatment quality standard ảnh 1Close to 4,000 stroke patients receive treatment at the centre each year. (Source: thanhnien)

Hanoi (VNA) – The stroke centre atDa Nang Hospital was granted a certificate by the World Stroke Association onJanuary 9 for meeting gold treatment quality standards.

It is the first stroke centre in thecentral-Central Highland region to receive the certification.

Close to 4,000 stroke patients receive treatmentat the centre each year.

In Vietnam, nearly 200,000 people suffer from strokesevery year, according to the Ho Chi Minh City Stroke Association. The mortalityand disability rate is still high due to a variety of reasons, including limitedendovascular intervention capacity and late hospitalisation of patients./.
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