Stratified, Urgent Care for Transient Ischemic Attack Results in Low Stroke Rates | Zendy

Jason K. Wasserman | Zendy; Jeffrey J. Perry | Zendy; Dar Dowlatshahi | Zendy; Grant Stotts | Zendy; Ian G. Stiell | Zendy; Jane Sutherland | Zendy; Cheryl Symington | Zendy; Mukul Sharma | Zendy

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Stratified, Urgent Care for Transient Ischemic Attack Results in Low Stroke Rates

Author(s) -

Jason K. Wasserman,

Jeffrey J. Perry,

Dar Dowlatshahi,

Grant Stotts,

Ian G. Stiell,

Jane Sutherland,

Cheryl Symington,

Mukul Sharma

Publication year - 2010

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/strokeaha.110.586842

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , triage , emergency department , cohort , myocardial infarction , emergency medicine , outpatient clinic , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a marker for early risk of stroke. No previous studies have assessed the use of urgent stroke prevention clinics for emergency department (ED) patients with TIA. We hypothesized that an ABCD2-based ED triaging tool for TIA with outpatient management would be associated with lower 90-day stroke rate than that predicted by ABCD2.

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