The median interhospital transfer time for stroke patients needing targeted therapy is 174 minutes, which is longer than the recommended 120 minutes, results of a new US registry-based study show. The ...
To follow up on this research, Prabhakaran and his team are leading a study called the "Hospital Implementation of a Stroke Protocol for Emergency Evaluation and Disposition" study, a multi-center ...
Systemic issues in the stroke transfer system In the study of over 20,000 patients with acute ischemic stroke, researchers found that just 26% of transfers occurred within 90 minutes, the maximum time ...
Real-world evidence presented at the 2026 International Stroke Conference shows meaningful improvements in transfer efficiency, helping stroke patients reach advanced treatment faster Viz.ai, the ...
Gaps in the nation’s stroke transfer system are drastically reducing survivors’ chances of receiving critical treatment and increasing the likelihood that they will leave the hospital with a ...
University of Michigan Health study: National stroke transfer times are much longer than recommended
DETROIT – When someone has a stroke, evaluation and treatment is an emergency with every passing moment leading to more brain injury. But some advanced stroke treatments aren’t available at every ...
For patients with acute ischemic stroke who require transfer to another hospital for endovascular therapy, spending more time in the initial emergency department is associated poorer short-term ...
Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.
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