Validity of Early Outcomes as Indicators for Comparing Hospitals on Quality of Stroke Care

Validity of Early Outcomes as Indicators for Comparing Hospitals on Quality of Stroke Care

Background Insight into outcome variation between hospitals could help to improve quality of care. We aimed to assess the validity of early outcomes as quality indicators for acute ischemic stroke care for patients treated with endovascular therapy (EVT). Methods and Results We used data from the MR...

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Main Authors: Marzyeh Amini, Frank Eijkenaar, Hester F. Lingsma, Sanne J. den Hartog, Susanne G. H. Olthuis, Jasper Martens, Bart van der Worp, Wim van Zwam, Anouk van der Hoorn, Stefan D. Roosendaal, Bob Roozenbeek, Diederik Dippel, Nikki van Leeuwen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
acute ischemic stroke
case‐mix
early outcome
expanded thrombolysis in cerebral infarction
hospitals' patient volume
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.027647

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