Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hyperacute stroke treatment: experience from a comprehensive stroke centre in Singapore
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DOI: 10.1007/s11239-020-02225-1
Abstract: The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is rapidly evolving and affecting healthcare systems across the world. Singapore has escalated its alert level to Disease Outbreak Response System Condition (DORSCON) Orange, signifying severe disease with community… read more here.
Keywords: hyperacute stroke; comprehensive stroke; centre; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Intracerebral hemorrhage hospitalizations and outcomes: comparisons between institutional and national data
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-025-03977-5
Abstract: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for 10–15% of all strokes in the United States (US), with in-hospital mortality rates reaching 40–50%. This study addresses a critical gap in understanding ICH outcomes in Alabama, where data has… read more here.
Keywords: hospital mortality; comprehensive stroke; mortality; stroke center ... See more keywords
Symptoms, Imaging Features, Treatment Decisions, and Outcomes of Patients with Top of the Basilar Artery Syndrome: Experiences from a Comprehensive Stroke Center
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DOI: 10.1007/s12028-025-02219-y
Abstract: From visual, ocular, and pupillomotor abnormalities to qualitative and more importantly rapid quantitative disturbances of consciousness, top of the basilar artery syndrome (TOBS) represents a diagnostic challenge in neurocritical care. In this monocentric retrospective cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive stroke; artery syndrome; top basilar; score ... See more keywords
Risk Assessment of the Door-In-Door-Out Process at Primary Stroke Centers for Patients With Acute Stroke Requiring Transfer to Comprehensive Stroke Centers.
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DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.021803
Abstract: Background Patients with acute stroke at non- or primary stroke centers (PSCs) are transferred to comprehensive stroke centers for advanced treatments that reduce disability but experience significant delays in treatment and increased adjusted mortality. This… read more here.
Keywords: stroke centers; risk; comprehensive stroke; door ... See more keywords
Abstract WP229: The Impact of EMS Directly Transporting Patients With Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke to Comprehensive Stroke Centers in South Florida
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DOI: 10.1161/str.49.suppl_1.wp229
Abstract: Background: After endovascular therapy (EVT) became standard of care for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in 2015, emergency medical services (EMS) in 3 urban southeast Florida counties modified their transport protocols for suspected AIS. In 2015,… read more here.
Keywords: stroke centers; ischemic stroke; comprehensive stroke; impact ems ... See more keywords
Abstract WP304: Real-World Experience with the RAPID Platform to Screen Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients at a U.S. Comprehensive Stroke Center
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DOI: 10.1161/str.51.suppl_1.wp304
Abstract: Introduction: Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is an important part of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) treatment. Recent trials of MT beyond the 6-hour window have utilized RAPID perfusion imaging for patient selection. The utility of this method… read more here.
Keywords: acute ischemic; ischemic stroke; comprehensive stroke; stroke ... See more keywords
Abstract WP163: Factors Affecting Door To Recanalization Times At A Comprehensive Stroke Center
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DOI: 10.1161/str.53.suppl_1.wp163
Abstract: Introduction: Timely recanalization is strongly associated with functional independence in patients who undergo mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for a large vessel occlusion (LVO). The American Heart Association recommends Door to Recanalization/Reperfusion (DTRp) time of ≤120 minutes.… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive stroke; 120 minutes; recanalization; stroke center ... See more keywords
Viz.ai Implementation of Stroke Augmented Intelligence and Communications Platform to Improve Indicators and Outcomes for a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Network
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DOI: 10.1161/str.53.suppl_1.wp84
Abstract: There was an immediate improvement following Viz.ai implementation for both direct-arriving and telemedicine-transfer thrombectomy cases. BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Comprehensive stroke centers continually strive to narrow neurointerventional time metrics. Although process improvements have been put in… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; viz implementation; direct arriving; comprehensive stroke ... See more keywords
Abstract WMP93: Door-to-Thrombolysis Time Between Primary Stroke Centers and Comprehensive Stroke Centers: Is There an Added Benefit?
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DOI: 10.1161/str.55.suppl_1.wmp93
Abstract: Introduction: Comprehensive Stroke Centers are skilled, highly trained facilities that provide advanced care to an array of stroke patients. If stroke patients are not able to reach a Comprehensive Stroke Center, Primary Stroke Centers provide… read more here.
Keywords: stroke centers; comprehensive stroke; stroke; time ... See more keywords
Abstract TP153: Review of Hospital Outcomes for Aneurysm Securement in SAH at a Midwest Comprehensive Stroke Center
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DOI: 10.1161/str.56.suppl_1.tp153
Abstract: Background: According to the 2023 guidelines for the management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAH), early treatment of ruptured aneurysms reduces the risk of repeated bleeds and facilitates treatment of delayed cerebral ischemia. Efficient… read more here.
Keywords: hospital; comprehensive stroke; aneurysm securement; sah ... See more keywords
Abstract TP270: Syphilis Screening in Acute Stroke Hospital Admissions: A Retrospective Investigation at a US Comprehensive Stroke Center
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DOI: 10.1161/str.56.suppl_1.tp270
Abstract: Introduction: Syphilis is associated with increased risk of cerebrovascular disease and acute stroke; stroke may even be the initial clinical manifestation of syphilis (Images 1 and 2). In the United States, syphilis rates have been… read more here.
Keywords: comprehensive stroke; screening rates; acute stroke; stroke ... See more keywords