Stroke care: initial data from a county-based bypass protocol for patients with acute stroke
Conclusions
Our results indicate that EMS adaptation of the RA protocol within Lucas County is feasible and effective for early triage and treatment of patients with stroke. Using this protocol, we can significantly improve treatment times for both systemic thrombolysis and MT.
Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Zaidi, S. F., Shawver, J., Espinosa Morales, A., Salahuddin, H., Tietjen, G., Lindstrom, D., Parquette, B., Adams, A., Korsnack, A., Jumaa, M. A. Tags: Open access, Ischemic stroke Source Type: research
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