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Telestroke-Guided Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator Treatment Achieves a Similar Clinical Outcome as Thrombolysis at a Comprehensive Stroke Center

Syed Ali Raza Zaidi, Mouhammad A. Jumma, Xabier Urra, Maxim D. Hammer, Lori Massaro, Vivek Reddy, Tudor G. Jovin, Ridwan Lin, Lawrence R. Wechsler

Stroke · 2011 · 77 citations · 9 references

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Abstract

Telestroke is a viable alternative to in-person evaluation when stroke expertise is not readily available.

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Comparison of Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration Management Between Telestroke Network Hospitals and Academic Stroke Centers

Heinrich J. Audebert, Christian Kukla, Bijan Vatankhah et al. · Stroke · 2006 · 177 citations · Full text