Abstract 29: Low Socioeconomic Status and Longer Home-to-Hospital Distances Are Associated With Less Timely Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

Jeremy Ader,Jingjing Wu,Gregg C. Fonarow,Eric E. Smith,Shreyansh Shah,Ying Xian,Deepak L. Bhatt,Lee H. Schwamm,Mathew J. Reeves,Roland A. Matsouaka,Kevin N. Sheth

Abstract 29: Low Socioeconomic Status and Longer Home-to-Hospital Distances Are Associated With Less Timely Treatment of Ischemic Stroke

2019

Jeremy Ader
Jingjing Wu
Gregg C. Fonarow
Eric E. Smith
Shreyansh Shah
Ying Xian
Deepak L. Bhatt
Lee H. Schwamm
Mathew J. Reeves
Roland A. Matsouaka
Kevin N. Sheth

Introduction: Many patients with ischemic stroke do not receive tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) due to late arrival to the hospital. We assessed whether socioeconomic status (SES) and home-to-ho...

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Physical therapy
Stroke
Emergency medicine
Socioeconomic status
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
ischemic stroke
Epidemiology
Tissue plasminogen activator
Internal medicine

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