Open AccessFactors delaying management of acute stroke: An Indian scenario
Author(s) -
Siju V Abraham,
S Vimal Krishnan,
Fazil Thaha,
Jayaraj Mymbilly Balakrishnan,
Tom Thomas,
Babu Urumese Palatty
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
international journal of critical illness and injury science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.274
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2231-5004
pISSN - 2229-5151
DOI - 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_20_17
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , acute stroke , emergency medicine , emergency department , computed tomographic , surgery , computed tomography , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering
The purpose of this study was to assess factors causing delay in treatment of acute stroke in a tertiary care institute in South India.