Abstract:Purpose of the work was to quantify the workloads and the neurologist's commitment in ER, to verify the management of urgencies and appropriateness of neurological counseling requests. Neurologic emergencies are frequent in elderly patients and are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Due to the aging population, neurologic pathologies in emergency room (ER) are widely expected to increase. The role of the neurologist in this context is controversial. Methods: in 14 operative units of neurology a pros… Show more
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