Cost-effectiveness of optimizing acute stroke care services for thrombolysis.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Thrombolysis in acute stroke is effective up to 4.5 hours after symptom onset but relies on early recognition, prompt arrival in hospital, and timely brain scanning. This study aimed to establish the cost-effectiveness of increasing thrombolysis rates through a series of hypo...

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Main Authors: Penaloza-Ramos, M, Sheppard, J, Jowett, S, Barton, P, Mant, J, Quinn, T, Mellor, R, Sims, D, Sandler, D, McManus, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2014