Acute stroke alert activation, emergency service use, and reperfusion therapy in Sweden.
Marie ErikssonEva-Lotta GladerBo NorrvingBirgitta StegmayrKjell AsplundPublished in: Brain and behavior (2017)
Acute stroke alerts have a significant potential to improve stroke reperfusion rates. Prehospital stroke management varies conspicuously between hospitals and patient groups, and the elderly and patients living alone have a markedly reduced likelihood of stroke alerts.
Keyphrases
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