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Mar 29, 2026, 06:35
Giovanni Merlino: Can We Solve the Stroke Unit Capacity Crisis by Simply Shortening Length of Stay?
Giovanni Merlino, Head of the SOSD Stroke Unit at the University of Udine, shared on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, adding:
”Can we solve the stroke unit capacity crisis by simply shortening length of stay?
Not safely.
Our new letter in European Stroke Journal explains why — and what needs to change.”
Title: Stroke unit capacity should not rely on shortening length of stay alone
Authors: Giovanni Merlino, Gian Luigi Gigli, Mariarosaria Valente
Read the Full Article on European Stroke JournalÂ

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