Pre- and in-hospital delays in the use of thrombolytic therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke in rural and urban Egypt

Pre- and in-hospital delays in the use of thrombolytic therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke in rural and urban Egypt

BackgroundReducing pre- and in-hospital delays plays an important role in increasing the rate of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke. In Egypt, the IVT rate has increased steadily but is still far away from an ideal rate.AimThe study aimed to investigate the factors...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Nasreldein, Silke Walter, Khaled O. Mohamed, Ghaydaa Ahmed Shehata, Azza A. Ghali, Ahmed Dahshan, Klaus Faßbender, Foad Abd-Allah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
pre-hospital
in-hospital
delays
thrombolytic therapy
urban
rural
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1070523/full

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