2022
Functional status at 30 and 90 days after mild ischaemic stroke
Gardener H, Romano L, Smith E, Campo-Bustillo I, Khan Y, Tai S, Riley N, Sacco R, Khatri P, Alger H, Mac Grory B, Gulati D, Sangha N, Olds K, Benesch C, Kelly A, Brehaut S, Kansara A, Schwamm L, Romano J. Functional status at 30 and 90 days after mild ischaemic stroke. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2022, 7: 375-380. PMID: 35474180, PMCID: PMC9614160, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2021-001333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchModified Rankin ScaleMild ischemic strokeIschemic strokeMRS 0Stroke severityStudy populationDisability statusGreater stroke severityIschemic stroke participantsAlteplase treatmentClinical characteristicsHealth StrokeHospital arrivalRankin ScaleStroke StudyMild strokeFunctional statusMedical recordsFunctional improvementStroke participantsMultivariable modelFunctional declineLong-term recoveryIdentifies predictorsStudy participants
2018
Delays in the Air or Ground Transfer of Patients for Endovascular Thrombectomy
Regenhardt RW, Mecca AP, Flavin SA, Boulouis G, Lauer A, Zachrison KS, Boomhower J, Patel AB, Hirsch JA, Schwamm LH, Leslie-Mazwi TM. Delays in the Air or Ground Transfer of Patients for Endovascular Thrombectomy. Stroke 2018, 49: 1419-1425. PMID: 29712881, PMCID: PMC5970980, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.020618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular therapySpoke hospitalsTelestroke networkUnderwent endovascular therapyEndovascular thrombectomyHealth StrokeIschemic strokeClinical outcomesMedian delayHub hospitalInclusion criteriaTelestroke consultsMultivariable regressionTreatment opportunitiesPossible predictorsTreatment ratesPatientsHospitalDaytime transfersLong transfer timesNational Institute