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
2009
Telestroke: Scientific Results
Audebert H, Schwamm L. Telestroke: Scientific Results. Cerebrovascular Diseases 2009, 27: 15-20. PMID: 19546537, DOI: 10.1159/000213054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke careStroke patientsAcute stroke treatment decisionsPost-stroke careTriage of patientsTelephone-based consultationsUse of telemedicineVideo examinationIntravenous thrombolysisStroke preventionStroke wardAcute strokeClinical outcomesNeurological assessmentInterventional treatmentTreatment decisionsApplication of telemedicineTelemedicine consultationsBrain scansPatientsUnderserved areasHigh-quality videoconferencingThrombolysisCareHospital