An audit by the Royal College of Physicians has highlighted dangerous delays in urgent scans for stroke victims. The study found more than 40% of patients were not given the test within 24 hours, the limit specified in college guidelines.

Part of an article in the latest Sunday Times.

Read posting with reference to MRI scanners in the USA here.

Posted by James Bartholomew • Indexed in NHS

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