Personalized Prehospital Triage in Acute Ischemic Stroke
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.022562
Abstract: Background and Purpose— Direct transportation to a center with facilities for endovascular treatment might be beneficial for patients with acute ischemic stroke, but it can also cause harm by delay of intravenous treatment. Our aim… read more here.
Keywords: intervention center; ischemic stroke; transportation; center ... See more keywords
Prehospital Triage Strategies for the Transportation of Suspected Stroke Patients in the United States
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.031144
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Ischemic stroke patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) could benefit from direct transportation to an intervention center for endovascular treatment, but non-LVO patients need rapid IV thrombolysis in the nearest center. Our… read more here.
Keywords: intervention center; prehospital triage; number; center ... See more keywords
Examining the Timeliness of ST-elevation Myocardial Infarction Transfers
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DOI: 10.5811/westjem.2020.8.47770
Abstract: Introduction Despite large-scale quality improvement initiatives, substantial proportions of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) transferred to percutaneous coronary intervention centers do not receive percutaneous coronary intervention within the recommended 120 minutes. We sought to… read more here.
Keywords: stemi; percutaneous coronary; coronary intervention; ems activation ... See more keywords