Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care: A 2019 Update: A Policy Statement From the American Stroke Association
Adeoye O, Nyström K, Yavagal D, Luciano J, Nogueira R, Zorowitz R, Khalessi A, Bushnell C, Barsan W, Panagos P, Alberts M, Tiner A, Schwamm L, Jauch E. Recommendations for the Establishment of Stroke Systems of Care: A 2019 Update: A Policy Statement From the American Stroke Association. Stroke 2019, 50: e187-e210. PMID: 31104615, DOI: 10.1161/str.0000000000000173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Stroke AssociationStroke systemsStroke AssociationStroke center certificationMobile stroke unitEmergency medical servicesHospital dischargeSecondary preventionStroke centersEndovascular therapyStroke unitPrimary preventionCenter certificationNeurocritical careAssociation recommendationsCareBasis of improvementStroke recognitionMedical servicesHealthcare agenciesScientific evidenceHealthcare policyAppropriate facilitiesPreventionSignificant changes