Women With Large Vessel Occlusion Acute Ischemic Stroke Are Less Likely to Be Routed to Comprehensive Stroke Centers

Women With Large Vessel Occlusion Acute Ischemic Stroke Are Less Likely to Be Routed to Comprehensive Stroke Centers

Background Prehospital routing of patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) acute ischemic stroke (AIS) to centers capable of performing endovascular therapy may improve clinical outcomes. Here, we explore whether distance to comprehensive stroke centers (CSCs), stroke severity, and sex are associa...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Bilal Tariq, Iman Ali, Sergio Salazar‐Marioni, Ananya S. Iyyangar, Hussain M. Azeem, Swapnil Khose, Victor Lopez, Rania Abdelkhaleq, Louise D. McCullough, Sunil A. Sheth, Youngran Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
acute ischemic stroke
comprehensive stroke center
emergency medical services
large vessel occlusion
sex differences
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.029830

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