Mimics account for almost half of hospital admissions for suspected stroke. Stroke mimics
may present as a functional (conversion) disorder or may be part of the symptomatology of a …

Stroke is a complex, time-sensitive, medical emergency that requires well functioning
systems of care to optimise treatment and improve patient outcomes. Education and training …

Figure 1: The mobile stroke unit based at the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton (left
photo). The ambulance (right photo) is equipped with a computed tomography scanner (grey …

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 …

Abstract Purpose of Review Acute stroke is a treatable disease. Nevertheless, only a
minority of patients obtain guideline-adjusted therapy. One major reason is the small time …

BACKGROUND: Mobile stroke units (MSUs) are ambulance-based prehospital stroke care
services. Through immediate roadside assessment and onboard brain imaging, MSUs …

Background As the third leading cause of mortality in Malaysia, stroke is recognised as a
medical emergency which requires urgent medical attention within a limited timeframe to …

Interventions: The patient was treated with Idarucizumab in the MSU. Outcomes: The
subdural hematoma was treated with a burr hole evacuation and the patient was discharged …

Background: Early reperfusion has the best likelihood for a favorable outcome in acute
ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO). Our experience with mobile stroke …

Dear Editor, In their review, Walter et al. highlight an important point about the economic
evidence to support the use of mobile stroke units. While it has been demonstrated that …