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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
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Series: | Stroke and Vascular Neurology |
Online Access: | https://svn.bmj.com/content/early/2024/05/21/svn-2023-003051.full |