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Collaborative Interventions Reduce Time-to-Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke in an Urban, Public Hospital (P4.270)
Conclusions:Targeted, multidisciplinary, collaborative interventions are associated with substantial and significant reductions in time to thrombolysis. Such targeted interventions are effective and feasible in the unique setting of a public safety net hospital.Disclosure: Dr. Threlkeld has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kozak has nothing to disclose. Dr. Cole has nothing to disclose. Dr. Martin has nothing to disclose. Dr. Singh has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Threlkeld, Z., Kozak, B., Cole, S., Martin, C., Singh, V. Tags: Thrombolysis and Acute Evaluation in Ischemic Stroke Source Type: research

Identifying Barriers in Acute Stroke Therapy in Argentina. ARENAS Registry (P2.014)
CONCLUSIONS: Only 47% of patients were admitted to an Intensive Care Unit, rt-PA was underused and initial evaluation was not performed by a neurologist in most of cases. The gap between clinical practice guidelines and real world is wide in Argentina and interventions to improve acute stroke care are mandatory.Disclosure: Dr. Atallah has nothing to disclose. Dr. Fustinoni has nothing to disclose. Dr. Zurru has nothing to disclose. Dr. Beigelman has nothing to disclose. Dr. Cirio has nothing to disclose. Dr. Ameriso has nothing to disclose. Dr. Burry has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Atallah, A., Fustinoni, O., Zurru, M., Beigelman, R., Cirio, J., Ameriso, S., Burry, G. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology I Source Type: research