Relationship Between Language Preference and Intravenous Thrombolysis Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Erfe B, Siddiqui K, Schwamm L, Mejia N. Relationship Between Language Preference and Intravenous Thrombolysis Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2016, 5: e003782. PMID: 27881425, PMCID: PMC5210419, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.116.003782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLanguage preferencePatients' language preferenceAcute ischemic stroke patientsNon-English languageIschemic stroke patientsNIH Stroke ScaleAIS patientsDifferent languagesInitial NIH stroke scaleIntravenous thrombolysisPatient languageStroke ScaleStroke patientsLanguageStepwise logistic regression modelInitial stroke severityAmerican Heart AssociationEnglishLogistic regression modelsStroke severityMultivariable analysisPatient receiptHeart AssociationThrombolysisPatients