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Lack of Gender Disparities in Emergency Department Triage of Acute Stroke Patients

INTRODUCTION: Previous literature has shown gender disparities in the care of acute ischemic stroke. Compared to men, women wait longer for brain imaging and are less likely to receive intravenous (IV) tissue plasminogen activator (tPA). Emergency department (ED) triage is an important step in the r...

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Autores principales: Madsen, Tracy E., Choo, Esther K., Seigel, Todd A., Palms, Danielle, Silver, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4307718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25671042
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.11.23063