Time cost of a nonclosing intravenous thrombolysis service for acute ischemic stroke

Background/Purpose: Intravenous thrombolysis for ischemic stroke saves societal costs. The aim of this study was to investigate the cost burden that hospitals may shoulder. Methods: Stroke code activations between May 2009 and April 2011 were recorded and divided into groups based on work and duty t...

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Main Authors: Mu-Chien Sun, Pi-Ju Hsiao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664615002429