Telestroke in South Carolina

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 946-950

  Lazaridis, Christos ^a   Desantis, Stacia M ^a   Jauch, Edward C ^a   Adams, Robert J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Telestroke; thrombolysis; tissue plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE PATIENT; TELEMEDICINE; THROMBECTOMY; UNITED STATES;

TELESTROKE; THROMBOLYSIS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SOUTH CAROLINA; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84886010270     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.11.008     Document Type: Article

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