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

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

Abstract 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...

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Main Authors: Sudha Xirasagar (Author), Meng-han Tsai (Author), Khosrow Heidari (Author), James W. Hardin (Author), Yuqi Wu (Author), Robert Wronski (Author), Dana Hurley (Author), Edward C. Jauch (Author), Souvik Sen (Author)
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Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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