Barriers to delivery of thrombolysis for acute stroke

1. Roberts HC, Pickering RM, Onslow E et al. The effectiveness of implementing a care pathway for femoral neck fracture in older people: a prospective controlled before and after study. Age Ageing 2004; 33: 178–184. 2. March LM, Cameron ID, Cumming RG et al. Mortality and morbidity after hip fracture: can evidence based clinical pathways make a difference. J Rheum 2000; 27: 2227–31. 3. Choong PFM, Langford AK, Dowsey MM, Santamaria NM. Clinical pathway for fractured neck of femur: a prospective, controlled study. Med J Aust 2000; 172: 423–6. 4. Kwan J, Sandercock P. In-hospital care pathways for stroke (Cochrane Review). In The Cochrane Library, Issue 3. Oxford: Update Software, 2003. 5. Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN). Prevention and Management of Hip Fracture in Older People: A National Clinical Guideline. Edinburgh: Royal College of Physicians, No. 56, 2002. www.sign.ac.uk. 6. March LM, Chamberlain AC, Cameron ID et al. How best to Wx the broken hip. Med J Aust 1999; 170: 489–94.