Association Between Time to Treatment With Endovascular Thrombectomy and Home-Time After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Raed A. Joundi,
Michael D. Hill,
Jillian Stang
et al.
Abstract:Background and ObjectivesHome-time is a patient-prioritized stroke outcome that can be derived from administrative data linkages. The effect of faster time-to-treatment with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) on home-time after acute stroke is unknown.
MethodsWe used the Quality Improvement and Clinical Research registry to identify a cohort of patients who received EVT for acute ischemic stroke between 2015 and 2022 in Alberta, Canada. We calculated days at home in the first 90 days after stroke. We used ordinal… Show more
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