TRUST-tPA trial: Telemedicine for remote collaboration with urgentists for stroke-tPA treatment

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 174-180

  Mazighi, Mikael ^a,b   Meseguer, Elena ^a,b   Labreuche, Julien ^a,b   Miroux, Patrick ^c   Le Gall, Catherine ^d   Roy, Patricia ^e   Tubach, Florence ^b,f,g   Amarenco, Pierre ^a,b  

^a Department of Rheumatology   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c Department of Rehabilitation   (France)

^d Argenteuil Hospital   (France)

^e Provins Hospital   (France)

^f BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^g INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Telemedicine; teleneurology

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); STROKE; TELEMEDICINE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85008628431     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X15615762     Document Type: Article

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