Prehospital Stroke Management Optimized by Use of Clinical Scoring vs Mobile Stroke Unit for Triage of Patients With Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2019.2829
Abstract: Importance Transferring patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) or intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) to hospitals not providing interventional treatment options is an unresolved medical problem. Objective To determine how optimized prehospital management (OPM) based on use of… read more here.
Keywords: trial; group; management; mobile stroke ... See more keywords
Effect of Mobile Stroke Unit Dispatch in all Patients with Acute Stroke or TIA
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.26541
Abstract: To determine the effect of additional mobile stroke unit (MSU) dispatch on functional outcomes among the full spectrum of stroke patients, regardless of subtype or potential contraindications to reperfusion therapies. read more here.
Keywords: effect mobile; unit dispatch; stroke unit; mobile stroke ... See more keywords
A review of mobile stroke units
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-020-09910-4
Abstract: Purpose of review Mobile stroke units (MSUs) for prehospital treatment and management of patients with acute stroke have been developed more than a decade ago and is currently spreading worldwide. This review discusses the history… read more here.
Keywords: review mobile; stroke units; management; acute stroke ... See more keywords
Successful dabigatran reversal after subdural hemorrhage using idarucizumab in a mobile stroke unit
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000020200
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Idarucizumab is a specific reversal agent for patients with bleeding related to the anticoagulant dabigatran. There are no prior descriptions of Idarucizumab administration in the prehospital setting for intracranial hemorrhage. Patient concerns: An… read more here.
Keywords: reversal; dabigatran; stroke unit; mobile stroke ... See more keywords
Ultraearly thrombolysis by an anesthesiologist in a mobile stroke unit: A prospective, controlled intervention study
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.14877
Abstract: Acute stroke treatment in mobile stroke units (MSU) is feasible and reduces time‐to‐treatment, but the optimal staffing model is unknown. We wanted to explore if integrating thrombolysis of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in an anesthesiologist‐based… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesiologist mobile; ultraearly thrombolysis; thrombolysis; thrombolysis anesthesiologist ... See more keywords
Interdisciplinary interactions, social systems and technical infrastructure required for successful implementation of mobile stroke units: A qualitative process evaluation.
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DOI: 10.1111/jep.13803
Abstract: RATIONALE Mobile stroke units (MSUs) are increasingly being implemented to provide acute stroke care in the prehospital environment, but a comprehensive implementation evaluation has not been undertaken. AIM To identify successes and challenges in the… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; process evaluation; stroke units; mobile stroke ... See more keywords
Interpretation of Brain CT Scans in the Field by Critical Care Physicians in a Mobile Stroke Unit
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DOI: 10.1111/jon.12458
Abstract: In acute stroke, thromboembolism or spontaneous hemorrhage abruptly reduces blood flow to a part of the brain. To limit necrosis, rapid radiological identification of the pathological mechanism must be conducted to allow the initiation of… read more here.
Keywords: mobile stroke; stroke unit; brain; critical care ... See more keywords
E-110 Diurnal variability in the first 24/7 mobile stroke unit worldwide, a prospective observational study
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DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-snis.186
Abstract: Background and purpose Our mobile stroke unit (MSU) is the first 24/7 MSU worldwide. This provides a unique opportunity to report the temporal variation of its transports, types of patients treated, and therapy administered on… read more here.
Keywords: shift; observational study; prospective observational; mobile stroke ... See more keywords
E-092 Bringing the treatment to the patient: a single center mobile stroke unit experience
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DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2019-snis.167
Abstract: Every minute saved in treatment saves a patient one day of disability (Meretoja et al., 2014). In January 2017, a community hospital implemented a mobile stroke unit to decrease time to treatment and improve outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: time; none; stroke unit; treatment ... See more keywords
Abstract TP218: Mobile Stroke Unit Improves Time to Treatment in Suburban Community
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DOI: 10.1161/str.49.suppl_1.tp218
Abstract: Introduction: Recent evidence suggests that Mobile Stroke Units have demonstrated improved time to treatment in urban settings. These vehicles are equipped to respond to out of hospital strokes and begin treatment with the use of… read more here.
Keywords: mobile stroke; stroke unit; time treatment;
Abstract WP104: Clinical Characteristics of Stroke Mimics Treated on an Urban Mobile Stroke Unit
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DOI: 10.1161/str.50.suppl_1.wp104
Abstract: Introduction: It is unknown how the clinical characteristics of stroke mimics treated on Mobile Stroke Units (MSUs) compare to confirmed acute strokes treated on these units. Methods: We retrospect... read more here.
Keywords: stroke mimics; clinical characteristics; characteristics stroke; mobile stroke ... See more keywords