Streamlining of prehospital stroke management: the golden hour
Thrombolysis with alteplase administered within a narrow therapeutic window provides an
effective therapy for acute ischaemic stroke. However, mainly because of prehospital delay …
effective therapy for acute ischaemic stroke. However, mainly because of prehospital delay …
Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American …
Background and Purpose—The authors present an overview of the current evidence and
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …
Blood biomarkers for the diagnosis and differentiation of stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis
S Misra, J Montaner, L Ramiro… - … Journal of Stroke, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Correct diagnosis of stroke and its subtypes is pivotal in early stages for
optimum treatment. Aims The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to …
optimum treatment. Aims The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to …
Racial-ethnic disparities in stroke care: the American experience: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …
S Cruz-Flores, A Rabinstein, J Biller, MSV Elkind… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Purpose—Our goal is to describe the effect of race and ethnicity on stroke epidemiology,
personal beliefs, access to care, response to treatment, and participation in clinical research …
personal beliefs, access to care, response to treatment, and participation in clinical research …
Prehospital thrombolysis in acute stroke: results of the PHANTOM-S pilot study
JE Weber, M Ebinger, M Rozanski, C Waldschmidt… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Beneficial effects of IV tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in acute ischemic stroke
are strongly time-dependent. In the Pre-Hospital Acute Neurological Treatment and …
are strongly time-dependent. In the Pre-Hospital Acute Neurological Treatment and …
Delayed recognition of initial stroke in children: need for increased awareness
OBJECTIVE: The goal was to identify the delays involved in diagnosing pediatric arterial
ischemic stroke (AIS), a major cause of morbidity and death in children. METHODS …
ischemic stroke (AIS), a major cause of morbidity and death in children. METHODS …
Prehospital notification by emergency medical services reduces delays in stroke evaluation: findings from the North Carolina stroke care collaborative
MD Patel, KM Rose, EC O'Brien, WD Rosamond - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Individuals with stroke-like symptoms are recommended to
receive rapid diagnostic evaluation. Emergency medical services (EMS) transport …
receive rapid diagnostic evaluation. Emergency medical services (EMS) transport …
Acute stroke symptoms: comparing women and men
LD Lisabeth, DL Brown, R Hughes, JJ Majersik… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—In a recent meta-analysis, women with stroke had 30% lower
odds of receiving tissue plasminogen activator than did men, and some studies have …
odds of receiving tissue plasminogen activator than did men, and some studies have …
[HTML][HTML] Paul coverdell national acute stroke registry surveillance-four states, 2005-2007
MG George, X Tong, H McGruder, P Yoon… - MMWR Surveill …, 2009 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: Each year, approximately 795,000 persons in the United States
experience a new or recurrent stroke. Data from the prototype phase (2001--2004) of the …
experience a new or recurrent stroke. Data from the prototype phase (2001--2004) of the …
Effect of weekend compared with weekday stroke admission on thrombolytic use, in-hospital mortality, discharge disposition, hospital charges, and length of stay in the …
Background and Purpose—A stroke “weekend effect” on mortality has been demonstrated in
other countries with a possible slight effect in the United States. We studied patients with …
other countries with a possible slight effect in the United States. We studied patients with …