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 …
Telestroke program participation and improvement in door-to-needle times
B Blech, CB O'carroll, N Zhang… - Telemedicine and e …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Telestroke can provide indispensable expert stroke care for rural hospitals. The
Stroke Telemedicine for Arizona Rural Residents program was developed in 2006 by Mayo …
Stroke Telemedicine for Arizona Rural Residents program was developed in 2006 by Mayo …
Evaluation of the experience of spoke hospitals in an academic telestroke network
R Gadhia, LH Schwamm, A Viswanathan… - Telemedicine and e …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Background/Introduction: Implementation of telestroke has been associated with
improved thrombolysis rates and clinical outcomes in remote or neurologically underserved …
improved thrombolysis rates and clinical outcomes in remote or neurologically underserved …
Variability and delay in telestroke physician alert among spokes in a telestroke network: a need for metric benchmarks
AL Jagolino-Cole, S Bozorgui, CM Ankrom… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction: Telestroke has increased access to acute management of ischemic stroke in
areas that lack stroke care expertise, yet delays persist in evaluation and treatment. We …
areas that lack stroke care expertise, yet delays persist in evaluation and treatment. We …
Impact and implementation of a sustainable regional telestroke network
A Ranta, J Lanford, S Busch… - Internal Medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Telestroke uses videoconferencing technology to allow off‐site experts to
provide stroke thrombolysis decision support to less experienced front line clinicians. Aim To …
provide stroke thrombolysis decision support to less experienced front line clinicians. Aim To …
Telestroke increases use of acute stroke therapy
P Müller-Barna, LH Schwamm… - Current opinion in …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
At the beginning of the millennium, telestroke networks started to develop. Ten years later,
there is a collection of about 40 various networks in North America and Europe performing …
there is a collection of about 40 various networks in North America and Europe performing …
Frequent hub–spoke contact is associated with improved spoke hospital performance: results from the massachusetts general hospital telestroke network
A Moreno, LH Schwamm, KA Siddiqui… - Telemedicine and e …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Background: For acute ischemic stroke patients, shorter time to thrombolytic (tissue
plasminogen activator [tPA]) is associated with improved outcomes. Introduction: Telestroke …
plasminogen activator [tPA]) is associated with improved outcomes. Introduction: Telestroke …
The status of telestroke in the United States: a survey of currently active stroke telemedicine programs
GS Silva, S Farrell, E Shandra, A Viswanathan… - Stroke, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose Little is known about adoption or success of telestroke networks
outside of published or federally funded programs. Under contract to the Health Resource …
outside of published or federally funded programs. Under contract to the Health Resource …
Telestroke: variations in intravenous thrombolysis by spoke hospitals
Background Telestroke extends stroke expertise to underserved hospitals and facilitates
treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). We investigated the variability in tPA …
treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). We investigated the variability in tPA …
Telestroke network fundamentals
BC Meyer, BM Demaerschalk - Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular …, 2012 - Elsevier
The objectives of this manuscript are to identify key components to maintaining the logistic
and/or operational sustainability of a telestroke network, to identify best practices to be …
and/or operational sustainability of a telestroke network, to identify best practices to be …