Comparison of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration Management Between Telestroke Network Hospitals and Academic Stroke Centers

J. Audebert, Heinrich; Kukla, Christian; Vatankhah, Bijan; Gotzler, Berthold; Schenkel, Johannes; Hofer, Stephan; Fürst, Andrea; L. Haberl, Roman

doi:10.1161/01.str.0000226741.20629.b2

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Comparison of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration Management Between Telestroke Network Hospitals and Academic Stroke Centers

Published in Stroke • Jun 9, 2006

Authors:

Heinrich J. Audebert

Christian Kukla

Bijan Vatankhah

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Systemic thrombolysis is the only therapy proven to be effective for ischemic stroke. Telemedicine may help to extend its use. However, concerns remain whether management and safety of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) administration after telemedical consultation are equiva...

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Medicine

Thrombolysis

Stroke (engine)

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