2015
An International Standard Set of Patient-Centered Outcome Measures After Stroke
Salinas J, Sprinkhuizen S, Ackerson T, Bernhardt J, Davie C, George M, Gething S, Kelly A, Lindsay P, Liu L, Martins S, Morgan L, Norrving B, Ribbers G, Silver F, Smith E, Williams L, Schwamm L. An International Standard Set of Patient-Centered Outcome Measures After Stroke. Stroke 2015, 47: 180-186. PMID: 26604251, PMCID: PMC4689178, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.115.010898.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported outcomesOutcome measuresInternational standard setTransient ischemic attackHealth-related qualityCare-related factorsStroke Outcome MeasureSystemic risk factorsDifferent care settingsPreferred outcome measureRisk-adjustment variablesValue-based health careInternational expert panelIschemic attackAcute complicationsIschemic strokePatient demographicsStroke outcomeStroke RegisterIntracerebral hemorrhageStroke careStroke managementRisk factorsStroke typeCare settings
2012
Telestroke increases use of acute stroke therapy
Müller-Barna P, Schwamm L, Haberl R. Telestroke increases use of acute stroke therapy. Current Opinion In Neurology 2012, 25: 5-10. PMID: 22157105, DOI: 10.1097/wco.0b013e32834d5fe4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTelestroke networkStroke careUsage of guidelinesAcute stroke careAcute stroke therapyIschemic stroke patientsRate of thrombolysisNew therapeutic modalitiesStroke teamAcute strokeNeurological examinationStroke unitStroke patientsStroke therapyStroke managementImproved outcomesTherapeutic modalitiesTelestroke servicesRemote reviewUnderserved areasHigh-quality videoconferencingCareIncrease useRegular basisThrombolysis
2010
Clinical Management of Acute Stroke
Rost N, Koroshetz W, González R, Schwamm L. Clinical Management of Acute Stroke. 2010, 211-220. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12751-9_10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute strokeStroke patientsPermanent brain injurySerious permanent disabilityAcute stroke managementAcute stroke treatmentMin of presentationLocal clinical pathwayNeurologic dysfunctionStroke treatmentBlood testsStroke managementConsensus guidelinesPhysical examinationClinical managementBrain injuryPermanent disabilityClinical pathwayTreatment decisionsMedical attentionCT interpretationStrokeFirst hourPatientsScan completion