2022
Trends in characteristics of neurologists who provide stroke consultations in the USA, 2008–2021
Nakamoto C, Wilcock A, Schwamm L, Majersik J, Zachrison K, Mehrotra A. Trends in characteristics of neurologists who provide stroke consultations in the USA, 2008–2021. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2022, 8: 86-88. PMID: 35902139, PMCID: PMC9985800, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2022-001662.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedHumansIschemic Attack, TransientIschemic StrokeMedicareNeurologistsNeurologyReferral and ConsultationStrokeUnited StatesConceptsAcute ischemic strokeTransient ischemic attackVascular neurologistsPatient's homeAIS/transient ischemic attackHigh-volume providersNeurologist consultationTIA episodesIschemic attackIschemic strokeStroke consultationsNeurologistsService MedicarePhysician practicesStudy periodConsultsPatientsEpisodesConsultationHomeHospitalStrokeProportion
2021
Teleneurology-Enabled Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria After Cardiac Arrest or Severe Neurologic Injury.
Matiello M, Turner A, Estrada J, Whitney C, Kitch B, Lee P, Girkar U, Palacios R, Singla P, Schwamm L. Teleneurology-Enabled Determination of Death by Neurologic Criteria After Cardiac Arrest or Severe Neurologic Injury. Neurology 2021, 96: e1999-e2005. PMID: 33637632, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000011751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBrain DeathFemaleHeart ArrestHumansMaleMiddle AgedNeurologic ExaminationNeurologyReferral and ConsultationRetrospective StudiesTelemedicineTissue DonorsConceptsIntensive care unitOrgan donorsNeurologic criteriaSevere neurologic damageSevere neurologic deficitsSevere neurologic injuryProportion of patientsDemographic informationPatient demographic informationPotential organ donorsDetermination of prognosisNumber of referralsProportion of donorsTeleneurology consultationsNeurologic deficitsNeurologic injuryMedian timeNeurologic damageCare unitComatose patientsCardiac arrestPatientsRetrospective dataConsultsOrgan donation
2020
What Drives Greater Assimilation of Telestroke in Emergency Departments?
Uscher-Pines L, Sousa J, Zachrison K, Guzik A, Schwamm L, Mehrotra A. What Drives Greater Assimilation of Telestroke in Emergency Departments? Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 29: 105310. PMID: 32992169, PMCID: PMC7686253, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAttitude of Health PersonnelClinical ProtocolsDelivery of Health Care, IntegratedEmergency Service, HospitalHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansInterviews as TopicLeadershipPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality ImprovementQuality Indicators, Health CareReferral and ConsultationStrokeTelemedicineWorkflowEstablishment of an internationally agreed minimum data set for acute telestroke
Cadilhac D, Bagot K, Demaerschalk B, Hubert G, Schwamm L, Watkins C, Lightbody C, Kim J, Vu M, Pompeani N, Switzer J, Caudill J, Estrada J, Viswanathan A, Hubert N, Ohannessian R, Hargroves D, Roberts N, Ingall T, Hess D, Ranta A, Padma V, Bladin C. Establishment of an internationally agreed minimum data set for acute telestroke. Journal Of Telemedicine And Telecare 2020, 27: 582-589. PMID: 31937198, DOI: 10.1177/1357633x19899262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAftercareHumansPatient DischargeReferral and ConsultationStrokeTelemedicineThrombolytic TherapyConceptsTelestroke programsMinimum datasetExpert panelProcess of careGeneral clinical careInternational expert panelReliable international comparisonsTelestroke consultationThrombolysis treatmentPatient characteristicsEndovascular treatmentAcute careClinical managementPatient outcomesClinical careNeurosurgery treatmentDischarge informationInitial scoping reviewCareScoping ReviewTelestrokeHospitalTreatmentAustralasia-Pacific regionDelphi technique
2018
Telestroke for the Newly Minted Vascular Neurologist
Etherton M, Schwamm L. Telestroke for the Newly Minted Vascular Neurologist. Stroke 2018, 49: e162-e164. PMID: 29511127, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.117.020548.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
The Status of Telestroke in the United States
Silva G, Farrell S, Shandra E, Viswanathan A, Schwamm L. The Status of Telestroke in the United States. Stroke 2012, 43: 2078-2085. PMID: 22700532, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.111.645861.Peer-Reviewed Original Research