2024
Twenty Years of Sustained Improvement in Quality of Care and Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Data From The Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program
Xian Y, Li S, Jiang T, Beon C, Poudel R, Thomas K, Reeves M, Smith E, Saver J, Sheth K, Messé S, Schwamm L, Fonarow G. Twenty Years of Sustained Improvement in Quality of Care and Outcomes for Patients Hospitalized With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Data From The Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program. Stroke 2024, 55: 2599-2610. PMID: 39429153, PMCID: PMC11518659, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.048174.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuidelines-Stroke programEvidence-based stroke careDoor-to-needle timeTransient ischemic attackGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsEvidence-based careQuality of careSmoking cessation counselingSustained improvementQuality improvement initiativesSkilled nursing facilityIndependence of patientsAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeRelevant to patientsIschemic attackDoor-to-puncture timeCessation counselingGuidelines-StrokeAssociated with sustained improvementStroke careDysphagia screeningNursing facilitiesHospital characteristicsImprovement initiatives
2006
The Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry Initial Results from Four Prototypes
Reeves M, Broderick J, Frankel M, LaBresh K, Schwamm L, Moomaw C, Weiss P, Katzan I, Arora S, Heinrich J, Hickenbottom S, Karp H, Malarcher A, Mensah G, Reeves M. The Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Registry Initial Results from Four Prototypes. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2006, 31: s202-s209. PMID: 17178304, DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2006.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombinant tissue plasminogen activatorTissue plasminogen activatorStroke admissionsPaul Coverdell National Acute Stroke RegistryNational Acute Stroke RegistryPlasminogen activatorAcute stroke admissionsAcute Stroke RegistrySmoking cessation counselingPercent of patientsTransient ischemic attackAcute stroke careAcute stroke patientsPercent of admissionsHours of onsetIschemic stroke admissionsHealthcare system levelQuality improvement interventionsYears of ageAntithrombotic treatmentIschemic attackLipid testingStroke RegistryEligible subjectsIschemic stroke