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Abstract WP100: Trends in the Utilization of Intravenous Thrombolysis for Ischemic Stroke in Korea From 2013 to 2022

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP100-AWP100, February 1, 2024. Introduction:IV thrombolysis is a proven treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but it is still underutilized in real-world clinical practice. Urgent interventions to increase IV thrombolysis rates are needed to improve acute stroke care.

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Abstract WP13: Determining Eligible Thrombolysis Candidates for Isolated Dizziness

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP13-AWP13, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Strokes affecting the posterior circulation (PCS) account for 20% of all ischemic strokes. The number of stroke mimics presenting with isolated dizziness who received thrombolysis was 11 in 2021, 16 in 2022, 9 in 2023, and 11 in 2024.

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Abstract WP16: Thrombolysis in Wake-Up Stroke Improves Outcomes, Reduces Cost, and Reverses ADC Lesions

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP16-AWP16, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Trials using advanced imaging have shown a benefit from intravenous thrombolysis in patients with wake-up stroke, but real-world data is limited. in those able to receive perfusion imaging). Median admission NIHSS was 6. days (mean LOS 3.6

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Abstract TP117: Improving Thrombolysis Door-to-Needle Time With a Multi-Pronged Approach

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP117-ATP117, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Reducing door-to-needle (DTN) times lead to improved patient outcomes in acute ischemic stroke. 2) Creation of a multidisciplinary Thrombolysis Focus Group to analyze data and improve processes. in 2022, to 88.6% in 2022, to 88.6%

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Abstract WP8: Targeted versus High-Intensity Monitoring Following Intravenous Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP8-AWP8, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Current guidelines recommend 24-hours of high-intensity monitoring (HIM) for acute ischemic stroke patients post-intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) due to risk of bleeding complications including symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH).

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Abstract TMP26: Acute Stroke Treatment Metrics and Outcomes in Telestroke vs Non-Telestroke Care within the Paul Coverdell Michigan Stroke-Registry

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP26-ATMP26, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Telestroke has the potential to revolutionize acute stroke treatment by improving access to optimal stroke care, including time-sensitive care such as thrombolysis. Telestroke patients were more commonly at primary stroke centers (71.1%

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Abstract WP72: A Stroke System’s Implementation and Analysis After Transitioning to Tenecteplase, a Novel Thrombolytic

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP72-AWP72, February 1, 2025. Background:Our system, comprised of 21 Northeast Ohio hospitals includes 3 Stroke Ready, 10 Primary and 1 Comprehensive Stroke Center (CSC). Alteplase was the standardized thrombolytic until 2022. EHR Alteplase references were changed to thrombolysis.

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