International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program
Wangqin R, Laskowitz D, Wang Y, Li Z, Wang Y, Liu L, Liang L, Matsouaka R, Saver J, Fonarow G, Bhatt D, Smith E, Schwamm L, Bettger J, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Xian Y. International Comparison of Patient Characteristics and Quality of Care for Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the China National Stroke Registry and the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines––Stroke Program. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2018, 7: e010623. PMID: 30371291, PMCID: PMC6474951, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.010623.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChina National Stroke RegistryNational Stroke RegistryAcute ischemic strokeStroke RegistryIschemic strokeChinese patientsDeep venous thrombosis prophylaxisHealth Stroke ScaleVenous thrombosis prophylaxisAcute stroke careAdministration of thrombolyticsEvidence-based guidelinesAmerican Heart AssociationQuality of careBackground AdherenceDischarge antithromboticsThrombosis prophylaxisCessation counselingStroke ProgramStroke ScaleClinical characteristicsHospital arrivalNeedle timePatient characteristicsSecondary preventionQuality of care for ischemic stroke in China vs India: Findings from national clinical registries.
Li Z, Pandian J, Sylaja P, Wang Y, Zhao X, Liu L, Wang C, Khurana D, Srivastava M, Kaul S, Arora D, Schwamm L, Wang Y, Singhal A. Quality of care for ischemic stroke in China vs India: Findings from national clinical registries. Neurology 2018, 91: e1348-e1354. PMID: 30158158, PMCID: PMC6177271, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000006291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChina National Stroke Registry IIGreater stroke severityStroke risk factorsRisk factorsStroke severityClinical outcomesStroke careIndian patientsAcademic stroke centerNational clinical registryIschemic stroke patientsBurden of strokeIschemic stroke careDifferent risk factorsQuality of careHospital mortalityIschemic strokeStroke centersAcute managementStroke patientsStroke ProjectChinese patientsClinical registryWorse outcomesAcademic hospital