Factors associated with late arrival of acute stroke patients to emergency department in Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Tissue plasminogen activator within 4.5 h of onset is effective for acute ischemic stroke. However, only small proportion of patients is treated due to delayed presentation. We aimed to examine the factors associated with delays of stroke patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. METHODS: A cros...

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Autores principales: Al Khathaami, Ali M, Mohammad, Yasmeen O, Alibrahim, Fatimah S, Jradi, Hoda A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29844910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050312118776719

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5966841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29844910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050312118776719

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