Prehospital video triage of potential stroke patients in North Central London and East Kent: rapid mixed-methods service evaluation

AIG Ramsay, J Ledger, SM Tomini… - Health and Social …, 2022 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
Background In response to COVID-19, alongside other service changes, North Central
London and East Kent implemented prehospital video triage: this involved stroke and …

Improving emergency treatment for patients with acute stroke: the PEARS research programme, including the PASTA cluster RCT

CI Price, P White, J Balami, N Bhattarai… - … Grants for Applied …, 2022 - cronfa.swan.ac.uk
BackgroundIntravenous thrombolysis and intra-arterial thrombectomy are proven
emergency treatments for acute ischaemic stroke, but they require rapid delivery to selected …

FORWARD (Feeding via the Oral Route With Acknowledged Risk of Deterioration): evaluation of a novel tool to support patients eating and drinking at risk of …

P Sommerville, A Lang, S Archer, T Woodcock… - Age and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background care of patients with a permanently unsafe swallow who are inappropriate for
tube feeding is challenging. Eating and drinking with acknowledged risk (EDAR) may be an …

[HTML][HTML] Stroke pathway—An evidence base for commissioning—An evidence review for NHS England and NHS Improvement

I Marshall, C McKevitt, Y Wang, H Wafa… - NIHR Open …, 2022 - openresearch.nihr.ac.uk
Background: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability in the UK with around 90,000
new stroke patients each year. The NHS England (NHSE) Long Term Plan is committed to …

Relationship between primary stroke center volume and time to endovascular thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke

LCC van Meenen, SJ den Hartog… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose We investigated whether the annual volume of patients with acute
ischemic stroke referred from a primary stroke center (PSC) for endovascular treatment …

Do methods of hospital pre-alerts influence the on-scene times for acute pre-hospital stroke patients? A retrospective observational study

J Gunn - British Paramedic Journal, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. The
ambulance service is often the first medical service to reach an acute stroke patient, and due …

Protocol for the development of a core outcome set for studies on centralisation of healthcare services

S Pfisterer-Heise, J Scharfe, CM Kugler, E Shehu… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Centralisation defined as the reorganisation of healthcare services into fewer
specialised units serving a higher volume of patients is a potential measure for healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Moving towards evidence-based care system design

J Dean, J Clarkson - Future Healthcare Journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Physicians understand systems. It is the interplay between different body systems, the
environment and social context that is expressed as disease or risk of disease. It is an …

[HTML][HTML] Approaching healthcare differently: engineering a brighter future for a public healthcare system

E Nicol - Future Healthcare Journal, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Welcome to the October edition of FHJ of 2018. Since I last wrote we have seen a change in
leadership, both at the RCP and in the cabinet. Our new secretary of state is clearly a man …

[PDF][PDF] an, Hartog, S.. den, Groot

LCC Meenen - E., Emmer, B.., Smeekes, MD, Siegers, Coutinho,. M, 2021 - core.ac.uk
Background and purpose: We investigated whether the annual volume of patients with acute
ischemic stroke referred from a primary stroke center (PSC) for endovascular treatment …