Disparities in evaluation at certified primary stroke centers: reasons for geographic and racial differences in stroke
Background and Purpose—Evaluation at primary stroke centers (PSCs) has the potential to
improve outcomes for patients with stroke. We looked for differences in evaluation at Joint …
improve outcomes for patients with stroke. We looked for differences in evaluation at Joint …
Modelling capacity along a patient pathway with delays to transfer and discharge
RM Wood, BJ Murch - Journal of the Operational Research Society, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a versatile model to estimate capacity requirements along a patient
pathway with delays to transfer and discharge caused by blocking after service. Blocking …
pathway with delays to transfer and discharge caused by blocking after service. Blocking …
[HTML][HTML] The stroke transitional care intervention for older adults with stroke and multimorbidity: a multisite pragmatic randomized controlled trial
M Markle-Reid, K Fisher, KM Walker, M Beauchamp… - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background This study aimed to test, in real-world clinical practice, the effectiveness of a
Transitional Care Stroke Intervention (TCSI) compared to usual care on health outcomes …
Transitional Care Stroke Intervention (TCSI) compared to usual care on health outcomes …
Centralisation of acute stroke services in London: impact evaluation using two treatment groups
The bundling of clinical expertise in centralised treatment centres is considered an effective
intervention to improve quality and efficiency of acute stroke care. In 2010, 8 London Trusts …
intervention to improve quality and efficiency of acute stroke care. In 2010, 8 London Trusts …
[HTML][HTML] New evidence-based A1, A2, A3 alarm time zones for transferring thrombolysed patients to hyper-acute stroke units: faster is better
Abstract Objectives The National Institute of Health and Clinical Excellence and The Royal
College of Physicians recommend transferring thrombolysed patients with stroke to a …
College of Physicians recommend transferring thrombolysed patients with stroke to a …
Radiotherapy and survival in breast cancer
TA Buchholz - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Nearly 11 000 patients with early-stage breast cancer treated with breast-conserving surgery
have participated in prospective phase 3 trials assessing the benefits of postoperative …
have participated in prospective phase 3 trials assessing the benefits of postoperative …
[HTML][HTML] Management of high-risk non-ST elevation myocardial infarction in the UK: need for alternative models of care to reduce length of stay and admission to …
S Koganti, RD Rakhit - Clinical Medicine, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The roll out of the primary percutaneous coronary intervention pathway as the default
treatment for patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) across the NHS has …
treatment for patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) across the NHS has …
How do comprehensive and acute stroke units differ? A critical review
T West, P Langhorne… - International Journal of …, 2013 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Stroke unit care is advocated for all acute stroke patients. Varying models of
stroke unit care exist and there is a need to identify how these models differ and how these …
stroke unit care exist and there is a need to identify how these models differ and how these …
Improvement of care in acute stroke units
In The Lancet, Sandy Middleton and colleagues1 report on an innovative cluster trial of
multidisciplinary team management of common acute stroke abnormalities in Australian …
multidisciplinary team management of common acute stroke abnormalities in Australian …
Organized multi-disciplinary stroke team care improves acute stroke outcomes in resource limited settings; Results of a retrospective study from a Nigerian tertiary …
O Adeniji, O Adeleye, J Akinyemi, F Otubogun… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Evidence for the impact of organized stroke multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) on
outcomes in Africa is sparse. Aim To compare stroke outcomes, before and after the …
outcomes in Africa is sparse. Aim To compare stroke outcomes, before and after the …