Background Evaluation of patients with a suspected stroke is one of the most common
neurological emergencies requiring rapid, comprehensive assessment by the stroke service …

Background and Purpose—Specialized management of patients with stroke is not available
in all hospitals. We evaluated whether prehospital management in the Stroke Emergency …

Background: In this feasibility study, we tested whether prehospital diagnostic stroke workup
enables rational decision-making regarding treatment and the target hospital in persons with …

Summary Background Only 2–5% of patients who have a stroke receive thrombolytic
treatment, mainly because of delay in reaching the hospital. We aimed to assess the efficacy …

Importance Transferring patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) or intracranial
hemorrhage (ICH) to hospitals not providing interventional treatment options is an …

Background: Acute stroke patients are usually transported to the nearest hospital regardless
of their required level of care. This can lead to increased pressure on emergency …

Abstract Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) expedites the delivery of intravenous thrombolysis in
acute stroke patients. We further evaluated the functional outcome of patients shipped to a …

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In acute stroke management, time is brain, as narrow therapeutic windows for both
intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy depend on expedient and …

Background: The treatment of stroke is dependent on a narrow therapeutic time window that
requires interventions to be emergently pursued. Despite recent “FAST” initiatives that have …