Strategy for reliable identification of ischaemic stroke, thrombolytics and thrombectomy in large administrative databases
Background Administrative data are frequently used in stroke research. Ensuring accurate identification of patients who had an ischaemic stroke, and those receiving thrombolysis and endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is critical to ensure representativeness and generalisability. We examined differences...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
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Series: | Stroke and Vascular Neurology |
Online Access: | https://svn.bmj.com/content/early/2020/11/10/svn-2020-000533.full |