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Air retrieval for clot retrieval; time-metrics and outcomes of stroke patients from rural and remote regions air-transported for mechanical thrombectomy at a state stroke unit
ConclusionWith the availability of an efficient aeromedical retrieval service, LVO stroke patients in rural and remote regions can achieve excellent outcomes following transfer to a high volume thrombectomy unit, even if distances involved are very large.
Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience - August 20, 2019 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research

Thrombectomy in stroke of unknown onset, wake up stroke and late presentations: Australian experience from 2 comprehensive stroke centres
This study shows good ‘real world’ outcomes, comparable to published RCTs, in patients with unknown-onset, or late presentation, stroke treated with EVT more than 6 h from stroke onset.
Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience - November 8, 2018 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research

“In Safe Hands” – A costly integrated care program with limited benefits in stroke unit care
Publication date: Available online 6 November 2018Source: Journal of Clinical NeuroscienceAuthor(s): Sheila Jala, Sarah Giaccari, Melissa Passer, Carin Bertmar, Susan Day, Dayna Griffith, Martin KrauseAbstractGiven reported favourable outcomes of accountable care unit models of health care delivery (Taylor et al., 2017; Stein et al., 2015; Kara et al., 2015), the Clinical Excellence Commission of NSW has embraced “In Safe Hands” (ISH) to enhance coordination of care. ISH embraces the structured interdisciplinary bedside round (SIBR) component, for which reported outcomes include reduced length of stay (Taylor et al., 2...
Source: Journal of Clinical Neuroscience - November 6, 2018 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research