Purpose—Our goal is to provide an overview of the current evidence about components of
the evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic stroke. The intended audience is …

Thrombolysis with alteplase administered within a narrow therapeutic window provides an
effective therapy for acute ischaemic stroke. However, mainly because of prehospital delay …

Objectives: Efficacy of thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke decreases with time elapsed
from symptom onset. We analyzed the effect of interventions aimed to reduce treatment …

This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

This article represents the update of the European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for
Stroke Management. These guidelines cover both ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic …

Objective: To test the transferability of the Helsinki stroke thrombolysis model that achieved a
median 20-minute door-to-needle time (DNT) to an Australian health care setting. Methods …

Background and purpose The reduction of delay between onset and hospital arrival and
adequate pre‐hospital care of persons with acute stroke are important for improving the …

Background Rapid and accurate detection of stroke by paramedics or other emergency
clinicians at the time of first contact is crucial for timely initiation of appropriate treatment …

dress these challenges. Additional expert panels will address the remaining components of
effective stroke systems. The ASA's Expert Panel comprises nationally recognized experts in …

Background. Rapid brain imaging is a critical step in facilitating the use of intravenous (IV)
tissue-plasminogen activator (tPA) or catheter-based thrombolysis. We hypothesized that …