Regional differences in the care and outcomes of acute stroke patients in Australia: an observational study using evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)

Dwyer, Mitchell; Francis, Karen; M. Peterson, Gregory; Ford, Karen; Gall, Seana; Phan, Hoang; Castley, Helen; Wong, Lillian; P. White, Richard; Ryan, Fiona; Arthurson, Lauren; Kim, Joosup; A. Cadilhac, Dominique; A. Lannin, Natasha

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040418

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Regional differences in the care and outcomes of acute stroke patients in Australia: an observational study using evidence from the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)

Published in BMJ Open • Apr 1, 2021

Authors:

Mitchell Dwyer

Karen Francis

Gregory M. Peterson

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To compare the processes and outcomes of care in patients who had a stroke treated in urban versus rural hospitals in Australia. DESIGN: Observational study using data from a multicentre national registry. SETTING: Data from 50 acute care hospitals in Australia (25 urban, 25 rural) which ...

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Medicine

Thrombolysis

Stroke (engine)

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