Time delays for admission and treatment of acute strokes in a stroke unit;Zeitliche verzogerungen bei der zuweisung und akutbehandlung von ischamischen insulten an einer stroke unit

Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 124, Issue 42, 1999, Pages 1226-1229

  Mayer Reichenauer, Monika ^a   Dachenhausen, A ^b   Bosak, P ^b   Funk, G ^b   Schwarz, S ^b   Aichinger Steiner, M ^b   Seiser, A ^b   Brainin, M ^b  

^a Landesnervenklinik Gugging   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; STROKE; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AUSTRIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY; FEMALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AUSTRIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; PATIENT ADMISSION; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033595694     PISSN: 00120472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1024517     Document Type: Article

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