Why acute ischemic stroke patients in the United States use or do not use emergency medical services transport? Findings of an inpatient survey

BACKGROUND: Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) who use emergency medical services (EMS) receive quicker reperfusion treatment which, in turn, mitigates post-stroke disability. However, nationally only 59% use EMS. We examined why AIS patients use or do not use EMS. METHODS: During 2016–2018,...

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Autores principales: Xirasagar, Sudha, Tsai, Meng-han, Heidari, Khosrow, Hardin, James W., Wu, Yuqi, Wronski, Robert, Hurley, Dana, Jauch, Edward C., Sen, Souvik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4741-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4741-6

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