Reducing door-to-reperfusion time in acute stroke endovascular therapy using magnetic resonance imaging as a screening modality.

Yuki SakamotoKentaro SuzukiArata AbeJunya AokiTakuya KanamaruYohei TakayamaTakehiro KatanoAkihito KutsunaSatoshi SudaYasuhiro NishiyamaChikako NitoKazumi Kimura

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)

An MRI-first policy was feasible, and DRT decreased considerably with a step-by-step QI process. This process may be applicable to other hospitals.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
healthcare
public health
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
acute myocardial infarction
mental health
cerebral ischemia
magnetic resonance
aortic dissection
cell therapy
left ventricular