Achieving More Rapid Door-to-Needle Times and Improved Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Nationwide Quality Improvement Intervention.

Ying Xian,Haolin Xu,Eric E. Smith,Jeffrey L. Saver,Mathew J. Reeves,Deepak L. Bhatt,Adrian F. Hernandez,Eric D. Peterson,Lee H. Schwamm,Gregg C. Fonarow

Achieving More Rapid Door-to-Needle Times and Improved Outcomes in Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Nationwide Quality Improvement Intervention.

2021

Ying Xian
Haolin Xu
Eric E. Smith
Jeffrey L. Saver
Mathew J. Reeves
Deepak L. Bhatt
Adrian F. Hernandez
Eric D. Peterson
Lee H. Schwamm
Gregg C. Fonarow

Background and Purpose: The benefits of tPA (tissue-type plasminogen activator) in acute ischemic stroke are time-dependent. However, delivery of thrombolytic therapy rapidly after hospital arrival...

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Emergency medicine
acute ischemic stroke
Medicine
Quality management
door to needle time
Odds ratio
ischemic stroke
Plasminogen activator
intervention

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