2024
Mapping the Ecological Terrain of Stroke Prehospital Delay: A Nationwide Registry Study
Dhand A, Reeves M, Mu Y, Rosner B, Rothfeld-Wehrwein Z, Nieves A, Dhongade V, Jarman M, Bergmark R, Semco R, Ader J, Marshall B, Goedel W, Fonarow G, Smith E, Saver J, Schwamm L, Sheth K. Mapping the Ecological Terrain of Stroke Prehospital Delay: A Nationwide Registry Study. Stroke 2024, 55: 1507-1516. PMID: 38787926, PMCID: PMC11299104, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.045521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSocial Vulnerability IndexPrehospital delayHospital arrivalZIP Code Tabulation AreasEmergency medical servicesCommunity-level social vulnerabilityGuidelines-Stroke registryCommunity socioeconomic statusCommunity-level factorsPatient-level factorsNationwide registry studyAmerican Heart AssociationSocial vulnerabilityCox proportional hazards modelsSocially vulnerable areasAssociated with delaySocial determinantsProportional hazards modelAcute stroke treatmentGeospatial mappingSocioeconomic statusMedical servicesIncreased social vulnerabilityPrimary exposureQuartile 3
2023
Cost-Effectiveness of CT, CTA, MRI, and Specialized MRI for Evaluation of Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Dizziness.
Tu L, Melnick E, Venkatesh A, Sheth K, Navaratnam D, Yaesoubi R, Forman H, Mahajan A. Cost-Effectiveness of CT, CTA, MRI, and Specialized MRI for Evaluation of Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Dizziness. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2023, 222: e2330060. PMID: 37937837, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.23.30060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality-adjusted life yearsEvaluation of patientsSecondary prevention measuresEmergency departmentProbabilistic sensitivity analysesConventional MRICumulative quality-adjusted life yearsCost-effective strategyIncremental costNoncontrast CT headAcute stroke treatmentSpecialized MRISelection of patientsHigher quality-adjusted life yearsConventional brain MRIMarkov decision-analytic modelNon-contrast CTNoncontrast head CTHealthcare system perspectiveUse of MRIBase-case analysisPrevention measuresDecision analytic modelGreater quality-adjusted life yearsDeterministic sensitivity analyses
2021
The state of stroke services across the globe: Report of World Stroke Organization–World Health Organization surveys
Owolabi M, Thrift A, Martins S, Johnson W, Pandian J, Abd-Allah F, Varghese C, Mahal A, Yaria J, Phan H, Roth G, Gall S, Beare R, Phan T, Mikulik R, Norrving B, Feigin V, Abera S, Addissie A, Adeleye A, Adilbekov Y, Adilbekova B, Adoukonou T, Aguiar D, Akhmetzhanova Z, Akinyemi R, Akpalu A, Ameriso S, Andonova S, Abanto C, Awoniyi F, Bakhiet M, Basri H, Bath P, Bereczki D, Beretta S, Berkowitz A, Bernhardt J, Berzina G, Bhavsar B, Bisharyan M, Bovet P, Brainin M, Budincevic H, Cabral N, Cadilhac D, Caso V, Chen C, Chin J, Christensen H, Chwojnicki K, Conforto A, Cruz V, D'Amelio M, Danielyan K, Davis S, Demarin V, Dempsey R, Dichgans M, Dokova, Donnan G, Duran J, Elizondo M, Elkind M, Endres M, Etedal I, Faris M, Fischer U, Gankpe F, Gavidia M, Gaye-Saavedra A, Giroud M, Gongora-Rivera F, Hachinski V, Hacke W, Hamadeh R, Hamzat T, Hankey G, Heldner M, Ibrahim N, Inoue M, Jee S, Jiann-Shing J, Johnston S, Kalkonde Y, Kamenova S, Kelly P, Khan T, Kiechl S, Kondybayeva A, Kõrv J, Kravchenko M, Krishnamurthi R, Langhorne P, Kang Z, Kruja J, Lavados P, Lebedynets D, Leung T, Liebeskind D, Lindsay P, Liu L, López-Jaramillo P, Lotufo P, Machline-Carrion J, Markus H, Marquez-Romero J, Medina M, Medukhanova S, Mehndiratta M, Mirrakhimov E, Mohl S, Murphy S, Musa K, Nasreldein A, Nogueira R, Nolte C, Norrving B, Noubiap J, Novarro-Escudero N, O'Donnell M, Ogun V, Oraby M, Ovbiagele B, Ōrken D, Ōzdemir A, Ozturk S, Paccot M, Peters A, Piradov M, Platz T, Potpara T, Ranta A, Rathore F, Roth G, Sacco R, Sahathevan R, Santos I, Saposnik G, Sarfo F, Sharma M, Sheth K, Shobhana A, Silva S, Suwanwela N, Sylaja P, Thakur K, Toni D, Topcuoglu M, Torales J, Towfighi A, Truelsen T, Tsiskaridze A, Tsong-Hai L, Tulloch-Reid M, Useche J, Vanacker P, Vassilopoulou S, Venketasubramanian N, Vukorepa G, Vuletic V, Wahab K, Wang W, Wijeratne T, Wolfe C, Yifru M, Yock-Corrales A, Yonemoto N, Yperzeele L. The state of stroke services across the globe: Report of World Stroke Organization–World Health Organization surveys. International Journal Of Stroke 2021, 16: 889-901. PMID: 33988062, PMCID: PMC8800855, DOI: 10.1177/17474930211019568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke servicesHigh-income countriesStroke burdenStroke unitLow-income countriesAcute stroke care servicesHealth OrganizationGlobal stroke burdenHospital discharge programAcute stroke treatmentStroke care servicesWorld Health Organization (WHO) regionsNon-communicable diseasesOverall global scoresWorld Health OrganizationMiddle-income countriesStroke treatmentRehabilitation protocolInterdisciplinary careStroke rehabilitationHome assessmentPatient rehabilitationCare servicesDischarge programRehabilitation services