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National Collaborating Centre for Chronic Conditions (UK). Stroke: National Clinical Guideline for Diagnosis and Initial Management of Acute Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA). London: Royal College of Physicians (UK); 2008. (NICE Clinical Guidelines, No. 68.)

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  • In May 2019, NICE updated and replaced this guideline with NICE guideline NG128 on stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s. Some of the 2008 recommendations have been retained in the new guideline. This 2008 full guideline includes the evidence supporting the 2008 recommendations. Sections of the guideline CG68 that have been updated are shaded in grey in the PDF.

In May 2019, NICE updated and replaced this guideline with NICE guideline NG128 on stroke and transient ischaemic attack in over 16s. Some of the 2008 recommendations have been retained in the new guideline. This 2008 full guideline includes the evidence supporting the 2008 recommendations. Sections of the guideline CG68 that have been updated are shaded in grey in the PDF.

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Stroke: National Clinical Guideline for Diagnosis and Initial Management of Acute Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA).

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Guideline Development Group Members

Dr Pippa Tyrrell

Clinical Advisor/Senior Lecturer/Honorary Consultant Stroke Medicine, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust/University of Manchester

Dr Anthony Rudd

GDG Chair/Consultant Stroke Physician, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

Mrs Katherine Cullen

Health Economist until September 2007, NCC-CC

Mrs Alison Richards

Information Scientist, NCC-CC

Dr Sharon Swain

Research Fellow, NCC-CC

Miss Claire Turner

Senior Project Manager, NCC-CC

Mr David Wonderling

Senior Health Economist from September 2007, NCC-CC

Mr Alan Bowmaster

Patient/Carer Representative

Ms Diana Day

Stroke Specialist Research Nurse, Addenbrookes Hospital NHS Trust

Professor Gary Ford

Professor of Pharmacology of Old Age, Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Mr Steve Hatton

Paramedic/Emergency Care Practitioner, Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust

Mr Joe Korner

Patient/Carer Representative, The Stroke Association

Dr Richard McManus

Clinical Senior Lecturer in Primary Care and General Practitioner, University of Birmingham

Dr Andy Molyneux

Consultant Neuroradiologist, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust

Professor John Potter

Professor in Geriatrics and Stroke Medicine, University of East Anglia

Ms Rhoda Allison

Invited expert, Consultant Therapist in Stroke, Teignbridge PCT (GDG1, 2 and 9)

Mrs Julie Barker

Invited expert, Senior Dietitian, United Bristol Healthcare Trust

Mr Peter Kirkpatrick

Invited expert, Consultant Neurosurgeon, Addenbrookes NHS Trust (GDG10)

Mr Peter Lamont

Invited expert, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, United Bristol Healthcare Trust (GDG1, 2, 5, 6 and 10)

Ms Mariane Morse

Invited expert, Principal Speech and Language Therapist, Newcastle PCT (GDG7 and 9)

Professor Peter Rothwell

Invited expert, Consultant Neurologist, Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals NHS Trust (GDG 4, 5 and 12)

Dr Neil Baldwin (deputy for John Potter)

Consultant in Stroke Medicine, North Bristol Healthcare Trust (GDG12)

Mr Sam Willis (deputy for Steve Hatton)

Paramedic Lecturer Practitioner, London Ambulance Service and Greenwich University (GDG2)

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