Sex Disparities in Ischemic Stroke Care
Author(s) -
Negar Asdaghi,
José G. Romano,
Kefeng Wang,
Maria A Ciliberti-Vargas,
Sebastian Koch,
Hannah Gardener,
Chuanhui Dong,
David Z. Rose,
Salina P. Waddy,
Mary Robichaux,
Enid J García-Rivera,
Juan A González-Sánchez,
W. Scott Burgin,
Ralph L. Sacco,
Tatjana Rundek
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.116.013059
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , stroke (engine) , thrombolysis , atrial fibrillation , logistic regression , generalized estimating equation , myocardial infarction , statistics , mathematics , mechanical engineering , engineering
Sex-specific disparities in stroke care including thrombolytic therapy and early hospital admission are reported. In a large registry of Florida and Puerto Rico hospitals participating in the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke program, we sought to determine sex-specific differences in ischemic stroke performance metrics and overall thrombolytic treatment.
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