Open AccessFactors Associated With Delayed Admission to Hospital and In-Hospital Delays> in Acute Stroke and TIA
Author(s) -
Per Wester,
Johan Rådberg,
Bo Lundgren,
Markku Peltonen
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.30.1.40
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , acute stroke , emergency medicine , hospital admission , intensive care medicine , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering
Early admission to hospital followed by correct diagnosis with minimum delay is a prerequisite for successful intervention in acute stroke. This study aimed at clarifying in detail the factors related to these delays.
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