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Pearls on Primary Stroke Center
Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 2013Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. The Brain Attack Coalition (BAC) provided goals and standards for development of primary and comprehensive stroke centers. There are over 800 primary stroke centers certified by The Joint Commission.
Alejandro, Hornik +3 more
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Stroke centers and quality of stroke care
Neurology, 2011There can be no doubt that we are getting better at treating stroke patients. According to the 2011 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, from 1997 to 2007 the annual stroke death rate decreased 34.3% and the actual number of stroke deaths declined 18.8%.1 Stroke center implementation may have contributed to these improvements. Ten years ago, the
Jason Mackey, Dawn Kleindorfer
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Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2000
This article is a statement of the Stroke Belt Consortium regarding guidelines for stroke centers or hospitals able to treat patients with acute stroke. Guidelines are provided for both Level I and Level II stroke centers. Level I centers can provide acute diagnostic evaluation, including computed tomography and treatment with tissue plasminogen ...
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This article is a statement of the Stroke Belt Consortium regarding guidelines for stroke centers or hospitals able to treat patients with acute stroke. Guidelines are provided for both Level I and Level II stroke centers. Level I centers can provide acute diagnostic evaluation, including computed tomography and treatment with tissue plasminogen ...
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[Stroke Unit- / Stroke Center Care].
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue therapeutique, 2021Stroke Unit- / Stroke Center Care Abstract. About 16'000 people in Switzerland suffer from stroke, each year. In Switzerland, 23 Stroke units and Stroke centers are available to provide individual care for the vast majority of stroke patients. Comprehensive, interdisciplinary therapeutic strategies are standardized and include prevention and therapy of
Joachim, Fladt +6 more
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Abstract 194: Impact of Primary Stroke Centers On a Comprehensive Stroke Center
Stroke, 2012Introduction: The creation of primary stroke centers (PSCs) accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) has increased access of care to a higher number of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in greater metropolitan areas. However, PSCs in many regions of the US do not conduct clinical trials in acute stroke.
Karen C Albright +6 more
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[Stroke centers and stroke networks].
La Revue du praticien, 2006Admission to a stroke unit represents an established and efficient treatment for acute stroke. However, stroke care is yet not enough developed in many countries. In France, the organisational model is based on stroke unit admission for acute stroke patients associated with a network of stroke units covering the majority of the territory.
Marc, Hommel, France, Woimant
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Stroke, 2017
Introduction: Measuring the quality of stroke care has become increasingly important, but real-world data are limited, especially because many hospitals do not track their own statistics. We sought to determine differences in quality-of-care metrics for ischemic stroke (IS) among non-stroke centers, primary stroke centers (PSC),
Adam S Jasne +12 more
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Introduction: Measuring the quality of stroke care has become increasingly important, but real-world data are limited, especially because many hospitals do not track their own statistics. We sought to determine differences in quality-of-care metrics for ischemic stroke (IS) among non-stroke centers, primary stroke centers (PSC),
Adam S Jasne +12 more
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Abstract TP404: Transforming From a Primary Stroke Center to a Comprehensive Stroke Center
Stroke, 2016Background: St. Luke’s Baptist Hospital (SLBH) received certification as a Primary Stroke Center (PSC) in 2009. In 2015 a plan to achieve Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC) certification was developed. This certification establishes SLBH as a Center of Excellence that provides a wide range of interventional treatments for the ...
Michele Patterson +8 more
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Comprehensive Stroke Center Quality Metrics
Critical Pathways in Cardiology: A Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2008Recent advances in stroke treatment created a need for a consensus statement by industry experts detailing elements of quality stroke care. In 2005, the brain attack coalition published recommendations outlining elements constituting the highest level of stroke care, the comprehensive stroke center.
Joan, Censullo, David, Chiu
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Defining a Pediatric Stroke Center
Pediatric Neurology, 2020E Steve, Roach +2 more
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