Abstract:Previous studies have shown that faster Door to Needle (DTN) treatment times are associated with better outcomes for acute ischemic stroke patients. With the continued push for faster times, we aimed to determine if DTN treatment times in the 30- vs 45-minute time window yielded statistically significant differences in outcomes or complications.
Data obtained from a multi-state stroke registry included acute ischemic stroke patients ≥18 years of age discharged between January 2017 and April 2020, and… Show more
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