Neurointerventional procedural volume per hospital in United States: Implications for comprehensive stroke center designation

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1309-1314

  Grigoryan, Mikayel ^a   Chaudhry, Saqib A ^a   Hassan, Ameer E ^a   Suri, Fareed K ^a   Qureshi, Adnan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm embolization; Angiography; Carotid stent; Comprehensive stroke center; Neurointerventional procedures; Thrombectomy; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HOSPITAL BED; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; NEURORADIOLOGY; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNITED STATES;

ANGIOPLASTY; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; MEDICARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84860225649     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.636076     Document Type: Review

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