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Acute Stroke Unit

B6

Stroke / TIA

For urgent referrals of patients with new TIA/minor stroke for rapid assessment, diagnosis, investigation and management.

Telephone: 01225 824856 or 01225 825535

Referral Guidelines

Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Management Guidelines

Consultant Information

About the Acute Stroke Unit

The Acute Stroke Unit is located in RUH Central on the ground floor and comprises:

Clinics

Non e-RS Clinics
Clinic Name Location Patient Type
Stroke Clinic
  • RUH, Bath
    Neurology OPD
Non-urgent new stroke referrals. Post-stroke complications (e.g. spasticity).
Rapid-access TIA clinic
  • RUH, Bath
    Neurology OPD

Urgent referral of patients with new TIA/minor stroke for rapid assessment, diagnosis, investigation and management.

Referrals to Stroke / TIA  should be raised via Millennium.

Either via the depart process in ED
Or for non-ED patients using the “TIA Clinic Referral” order in Powerchart Millennium.

Patient Information & Links

Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Factsheet

Patient Information: RUH Acute Stroke Unit

Cardiac and Stroke Network (Avon, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire & Somerset)

The Stroke Association

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