Influence of Distance to Scene on Time to Thrombolysis in a Specialized Stroke Ambulance | Zendy

Peter Koch | Zendy; Alexander Kunz | Zendy; Martin Ebinger | Zendy; Frederik Geisler | Zendy; Michał Różański | Zendy; Carolin Waldschmidt | Zendy; Joachim E. Weber | Zendy; Matthias Wendt | Zendy; Benjamin Winter | Zendy; Katja Zieschang | Zendy; Kerstin Bollweg | Zendy; Sabina Kaczmarek | Zendy; Matthias Endres | Zendy; Heinrich J. Audebert | Zendy

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Influence of Distance to Scene on Time to Thrombolysis in a Specialized Stroke Ambulance

Author(s) -

Peter Koch,

Alexander Kunz,

Martin Ebinger,

Frederik Geisler,

Michał Różański,

Carolin Waldschmidt,

Joachim E. Weber,

Matthias Wendt,

Benjamin Winter,

Katja Zieschang,

Kerstin Bollweg,

Sabina Kaczmarek,

Matthias Endres,

Heinrich J. Audebert

Publication year - 2016

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.116.013057

Subject(s) - thrombolysis , medicine , stroke (engine) , emergency medical services , acute stroke , alarm , emergency medicine , medical emergency , ambulance service , population , tissue plasminogen activator , myocardial infarction , cardiology , mechanical engineering , materials science , environmental health , engineering , composite material

Specialized computed tomography-equipped stroke ambulances shorten time to intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke by starting treatment before hospital arrival. Because of longer travel-time-to-scene, time benefits of this concept are expected to diminish with longer distances from base station to scene.

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