The stroke team at Froedtert & MCW Froedtert Hospital set a more ambitious goal, putting protocols and processes in place to cut that time in half and targeting a 30 minute door-to-needle time.

The study involved 71,169 patients with acute ischemic stroke treated at 1 of 1030 hospitals participating in GWTG-Stroke before and after implementation of TARGET-STROKE, comparing outcomes in ...

Door-to-needle time was within the recommended hour in only 27% of patients, according to Fonarow. In an interview, Dr Robert Adams (Medical University of South Carolina Stroke Center, Charleston ...

(HealthDay)—Having a pharmacist at bedside during acute ischemic stroke is associated with significantly shorter door-to-needle (DTN) times, according to a study published recently in the Annals ...

Shorter door-to-needle times lowered all-cause mortality and all-cause readmission at 1 year in patients aged at least 65 years with acute ischemic stroke treated with tissue plasminogen activator ...

HealthDay News — Having a pharmacist at bedside during acute ischemic stroke is associated with significantly shorter door-to-needle (DTN) times, according to a study published recently in the ...

EMS prenotification regarding the arrival of patients who have had a stroke allows patients to bypass the emergency department and undergo computed tomography in a timely manner.

The new study in Stroke shows that across Kaiser Permanente's 21 Northern California hospitals, 87 percent of stroke patients were treated in 60 minutes or less, 73 percent in 45 minutes or less ...

A telestroke program introduced at Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente streamlined the health system's stroke care across 21 hospitals, ... also known as the “door-to-needle” time.

Kaiser Permanente's coordinated telemedicine response workflow slashes ‘door-to-needle’ time for stroke patients. Telemedicine is at the heart of a complete workflow redesign of the way stroke ...

Providence is reducing the door-to-needle time with its Stroke Zone. Patients experiencing acute stroke symptoms wait there, and within seconds, they’re taken back to an examination room for ...

Williamsport Regional Medical Center (WRMC) in Williamsport, PA, is the only designated Primary Stroke Center within the UPMC Susquehanna four-hospital health system. WRMC partnered with ...