Advance notification of patient arrival by EMS shortened time to CT and was associated with a modest increase in the use of thrombolysis at our hospital. This occurred even with...
Introduction— Endovascular thrombectomy is a highly efficacious treatment for large vessel occlusion (LVO). LVO prediction instruments, based on stroke signs and symptoms, have ...
Background— The benefits of intravenous tissue-plasminogen activator (tPA) in acute ischemic stroke are time-dependent. Emergency medical services (EMS) hospital prenotification...
Background Differences in activation of emergency medical services ( EMS ) may contribute to racial/ethnic and sex disparities in stroke outcomes. The purpose of this study was ...
Introduction— Dysphagia screening protocols have been recommended to identify patients at risk for aspiration. The American Heart Association convened an evidence review committ...
Among patients with acute ischemic stroke with a proximal vessel occlusion, a small infarct core, and moderate-to-good collateral circulation, rapid endovascular treatment impro...
Purpose— To critically review and evaluate the science behind individual eligibility criteria (indication/inclusion and contraindications/exclusion criteria) for intravenous rec...
Background and Purpose— There are uncertainties surrounding the optimal management of patients with brain swelling after an ischemic stroke. Guidelines are needed on how to mana...
h-index: Number of publications with at least h citations each.