Characteristics and Outcomes Among Patients Transferred to a Regional Comprehensive Stroke Center for Tertiary Care
Ali S, Singhal A, Viswanathan A, Rost N, Schwamm L. Characteristics and Outcomes Among Patients Transferred to a Regional Comprehensive Stroke Center for Tertiary Care. Stroke 2013, 44: 3148-3153. PMID: 24021682, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.113.002493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeIntravenous tissue plasminogen activatorInitial National InstitutesComprehensive stroke centerHospital mortalityIschemic strokeTissue plasminogen activatorStroke centersStroke careDoor patientsHealth Stroke Scale scoreMedian initial National InstitutesAcute ischemic stroke carePlasminogen activatorLonger hospital lengthStroke care centerHealth Stroke ScaleStroke Scale scoreCoronary artery diseaseIschemic stroke careAcute care hospitalsNational InstituteHospital lengthSevere strokeStroke Registry