Exclusive bed for thrombolysis. A simple measure that allows 85% of ischemic stroke patients to be treated in the first hour

ABSTRACT The door-to-needle time is an important goal to reduce the time to treatment in intravenous thrombolysis. Objective Analyze if the inclusion of an exclusive thrombolytic bed reduces the door-to-needle time. Method One hundred and fifty patients admitted for neurological evaluation with...

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Main Authors: Gabriella Tansini, Renata Dal-Prá Ducci, Edison Matos Nóvak, Francisco Manoel Branco Germiniani, Viviane Flumignan Zétola, Marcos Christiano Lange
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2016-05-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016000500373&lng=en&tlng=en