Telemedicine in prehospital stroke evaluation and thrombolysis: taking stroke treatment to the doorstep
Importance Mobile stroke treatment units (MSTUs) with on-site treatment teams that include
a vascular neurologist can provide thrombolysis in the prehospital setting faster than …
a vascular neurologist can provide thrombolysis in the prehospital setting faster than …
Telemedicine in prehospital acute stroke care
F Geisler, A Kunz, B Winter, M Rozanski… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Mobile stroke units (MSU s), equipped with an integrated computed
tomography scanner, can shorten time to thrombolytic treatment and may improve outcome …
tomography scanner, can shorten time to thrombolytic treatment and may improve outcome …
Reduction in time to treatment in prehospital telemedicine evaluation and thrombolysis
Objective: To compare the times to evaluation and thrombolytic treatment of patients treated
with a telemedicine-enabled mobile stroke treatment unit (MSTU) vs those among patients …
with a telemedicine-enabled mobile stroke treatment unit (MSTU) vs those among patients …
Implementing a mobile stroke unit program in the United States: why, how, and how much?
SS Rajan, S Baraniuk, S Parker, TC Wu… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance There are many ways a mobile stroke unit (MSU) might prove valuable for
patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, such as earlier recognition, more accurate …
patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, such as earlier recognition, more accurate …
Telemedicine can replace the neurologist on a mobile stroke unit
TC Wu, SA Parker, A Jagolino, JM Yamal, R Bowry… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The BEST-MSU study (Benefits of Stroke Treatment Delivered
Using a Mobile Stroke Unit) is a comparative effectiveness trial in patients randomized to …
Using a Mobile Stroke Unit) is a comparative effectiveness trial in patients randomized to …
In-transit telemedicine speeds ischemic stroke treatment: preliminary results
GH Belt, RA Felberg, J Rubin, JJ Halperin - Stroke, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Time to treatment is critically important in ischemic stroke. We
compared the efficacy and cost of teleneurology evaluation during patient transport with that …
compared the efficacy and cost of teleneurology evaluation during patient transport with that …
Telemedicine for acute stroke: triumphs and pitfalls
MP LaMonte, MN Bahouth, P Hu, MY Pathan… - Stroke, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Telemedicine is emerging as a potential timesaving, efficient
means for evaluating patients experiencing acute stroke. In areas where local stroke care …
means for evaluating patients experiencing acute stroke. In areas where local stroke care …
Role of telemedicine in prehospital stroke care
J Kandimalla, AR Vellipuram, G Rodriguez… - Current Cardiology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize evidence for the feasibility and the efficacy of
mobile stroke units (MSUs) and telemedicine in the field to reduce time delays in offering …
mobile stroke units (MSUs) and telemedicine in the field to reduce time delays in offering …
Prehospital utility of rapid stroke evaluation using in-ambulance telemedicine: a pilot feasibility study
TC Wu, C Nguyen, C Ankrom, J Yang, D Persse… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Prehospital evaluation using telemedicine may accelerate acute
stroke treatment with tissue-type plasminogen activator. We explored the feasibility and …
stroke treatment with tissue-type plasminogen activator. We explored the feasibility and …
Trends in telestroke care delivery: a 15-year experience of an academic hub and its network of spokes
R Sharma, KS Zachrison, A Viswanathan… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Telestroke provides access to vascular neurology expertise for hospitals
lacking stroke coverage, and its use has risen rapidly in the past decade. We aim to …
lacking stroke coverage, and its use has risen rapidly in the past decade. We aim to …