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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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| 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 |