Factors that influence variation in clinical decision-making about thrombolysis in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke: results of a discrete choice experiment

• Main Authors: Richard G Thomson (Author), Aoife De Brún (Author), Darren Flynn (Author), Laura Ternent (Author), Christopher I Price (Author), Helen Rodgers (Author), Gary A Ford (Author), Matthew Rudd (Author), Emily Lancsar (Author), Stephen Simpson (Author), John Teah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: National Institute for Health Research, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intravenous thrombolysis for patients with acute ischaemic stroke is underused (only 80% of eligible patients receive it) and there is variation in its use across the UK. Previously, variation might have been explained by structural differences; however, continuing variation may reflect...