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Physician Transfer Versus Patient Transfer for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Adnan I QureshiAbdullah LodhiHamza MaqsoodXiaoyu MaGordian J HubertCamilo R GomezChun Shing KwokDaniel E FordDaniel F HanleyDavid R MehrQaisar A ShahM Fareed K Suri
Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
Physician transfer was associated with a significant reduction in the mean of time interval between symptom onset and recanalization and increased odds for functional independence at 90 days with physician transfer compared with patient transfer among patients who undergo mechanical thrombectomy.
Keyphrases
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • primary care
  • emergency department
  • case report
  • electron transfer