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The safety of hospital stroke care.
Holloway RG, Tuttle D, Baird T, Skelton WK. Neurology. 2007;68:550-555.

The researchers studied adverse events in stroke patients at one academic medical center and found that errors occurred frequently and were often preventable.
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