2022
Temporal trends and rural–urban disparities in cerebrovascular risk factors, in-hospital management and outcomes in ischaemic strokes in China from 2005 to 2015: a nationwide serial cross-sectional survey
Wang C, Gu H, Zhang X, Jiang Y, Li H, Bettger J, Meng X, Dong K, Wangqin R, Yang X, Wang M, Liu C, Liu L, Tang B, Li G, Xu Y, He Z, Yang Y, Yip W, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Xian Y, Zhao X, Wang Y, Wang Y, Li Z. Temporal trends and rural–urban disparities in cerebrovascular risk factors, in-hospital management and outcomes in ischaemic strokes in China from 2005 to 2015: a nationwide serial cross-sectional survey. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2022, 8: 34-50. PMID: 35985768, PMCID: PMC9985802, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2022-001552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebrovascular risk factorsHospital mortalityIschemic strokeRisk factorsComposite outcomeRural-urban disparitiesUrban hospitalHospital managementSecondary prevention treatmentSerial cross-sectional surveysHospital admission ratesIschemic stroke admissionsTwo-stage random sampling surveyCause of mortalityCross-sectional surveyHospital outcomesStroke admissionsCurrent smokingHospital admissionHospital burdenAdmission ratesMedical advicePrevention treatmentTemporal improvementHospital
2021
Clinical Characteristics, Management, and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in China
Gu H, Yang X, Wang C, Zhao X, Wang Y, Liu L, Meng X, Jiang Y, Li H, Liu C, Wangqin R, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Xian Y, Li Z, Wang Y. Clinical Characteristics, Management, and In-Hospital Outcomes in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in China. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2120745. PMID: 34387677, PMCID: PMC8363916, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.20745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackChinese Stroke Center AllianceMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsHospital clinical outcomesQuality improvement studyIschemic strokeIntracerebral hemorrhageIschemic attackClinical characteristicsClinical outcomesPoor outcomeIntravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activatorTemporal improvementRecombinant tissue plasminogen activatorAdverse cardiovascular eventsIn-Hospital OutcomesUse of anticoagulantsComposite scoreImprovement studyTissue plasminogen activatorMean composite scoreHealth care systemHospital complicationsTIA admissionsTIA care
2012
Patterns, Predictors, Variations, and Temporal Trends in Emergency Medical Service Hospital Prenotification for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Lin C, Peterson E, Smith E, Saver J, Liang L, Xian Y, Olson D, Shah B, Hernandez A, Schwamm L, Fonarow G. Patterns, Predictors, Variations, and Temporal Trends in Emergency Medical Service Hospital Prenotification for Acute Ischemic Stroke. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2012, 1: e002345. PMID: 23130167, PMCID: PMC3487363, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.112.002345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute ischemic strokeHospital prenotificationIschemic strokeStroke patientsTissue plasminogen activator administrationGuidelines-Stroke hospitalsPeripheral vascular diseaseHigh annual volumeEMS prenotificationGuidelines-StrokeHospital factorsDiabetes mellitusPatient factorsWhite patientsBlack patientsVascular diseaseStroke systemsPatientsTemporal improvementHospitalOlder ageStrokeTemporal trendsLow usePrenotification