New Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

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New Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Cover Jan 2013

Urgent and early treatment of acute ischemic stroke holds a better promise of better neurological outcomes after acute ischemic stroke.
This guideline is focused for the multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals including pre-hospital personnel (EMS), ED physicians, nurses, inpatient nurses, stroke team members, hospitalists, general medicine physicians, hospital administrators, and ancillary healthcare personnel.
A thorough discussion about all aspects of acute care is included in this guideline.

Read the full article in Stroke
Stroke. 2013: published online before print January 31, 2013, 10.1161/STR.0b013e318284056a.

Supporting Materials Commentary: Acute Ischemic Stroke Guidelines Highlight Additional Evidence that Stroke Systems of Care Improve Outcomes by Julio Andino, MD, and Lee Birnbaum, MD 2013 AIS Guidelines Slide Set Top Things To Know	Other Resources International Stroke Conference 2013 American Stroke Association ASA Website FAST Initiative PTES website Stroke Council Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke ECC Acute Stroke Courses AHA Statements and Guideline Library AHA Heart Disease & Stroke Statistics Home My American Heart for Professionals AHA Science News Home
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