Racial disparities in access to, and outcomes of, acute ischaemic stroke treatments in the USA

Background Racism contributes to higher comorbid risk factors and barriers to preventive measures for black Americans. Advancements in systems of care, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) availability and endovascular thrombectomy (ET) have impacted practice and outcomes while outpacing contemporary...

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Main Authors: Mandip Dhamoon, David Daniel, Luke Kiefer, Sai Polineni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group
Series:Stroke and Vascular Neurology
Online Access:https://svn.bmj.com/content/early/2024/05/21/svn-2023-003051.full