Academic-Community Hospital Comparison of Vulnerabilities in Door-to-Needle Process for Acute Ischemic Stroke [Original Articles]

Conclusions—
Although the identification of common critical failures suggests opportunities for a generalizable process redesign, differences in the criticality and nature of failures must be addressed at the individual hospital level, to develop robust and sustainable solutions to reduce DTN time.

Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - October 29, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Prabhakaran, S., Khorzad, R., Brown, A., Nannicelli, A. P., Khare, R., Holl, J. L. Tags: Treatment, Ethics and Policy, Ischemic Stroke Original Articles Source Type: research