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A pediatric institutional acute stroke protocol improves timely access to stroke treatment
AimWe aimed to evaluate whether an institutional acute stroke protocol (ASP) could accelerate the diagnosis and secondary treatment of pediatric stroke.
MethodWe initiated an ASP in 2005. We compared 209 children (125 males, 84 females; median age 4.8y, interquartile range [IQR] 1.2–9.3y, range 0.09–17.7y) diagnosed with arterial ischemic stroke ‘pre‐protocol’ (1992–2004) to 112 children (60 males, 52 females; median age 5.8y, IQR 1.0–11.4y, range 0.08–17.7y) diagnosed ‘post‐protocol’ (2005–2012) for time‐to‐diagnosis, mode of diagnostic imaging, and time‐to‐treatment with antithrombotic med...
Source: Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology - July 31, 2016 Category: Child Development Authors: Melissa Shack, Andrea Andrade, Priyanka P Shah ‐Basak, Manohar Shroff, Mahendranath Moharir, Ivanna Yau, Rand Askalan, Daune MacGregor, Mubeen F Rafay, Gabrielle A deVeber Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
