Time to Computerized Tomography Scan, Age, and Mortality in Acute Stroke

Background Time to computerized tomography (CT) is important to institute appropriate and timely hyperacute management in stroke. We aimed to evaluate mortality outcomes in relation to age and time to CT scan. Methods We used routinely collected data in 8 National Health Service trusts in East of En...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases 2016-12, Vol.25 (12), p.3005-3012
Hauptverfasser:	Myint, Phyo Kyaw, MD, Kidd, Andrew C., MBChB, Kwok, Chun Shing, MBBS, Musgrave, Stanley D., MD, Redmayne, Oliver, BSc, Metcalf, Anthony K., MBChB, Ngeh, Joseph, MD, Nicolson, Anne, MBBS, Owusu-Agyei, Peter, MBChB, Shekhar, Raj, FRCP, Walsh, Kevin, MD, Day, Diana J., MSc, Warburton, Elizabeth A., PhD, Bachmann, Max O., PhD, Potter, John F., DM
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	age Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over Cardiovascular Cerebral Angiography - methods Computed Tomography Angiography computerized tomography Delayed Diagnosis England Female Hospital Mortality Humans Male Middle Aged mortality Neurology Odds Ratio outcome Predictive Value of Tests Prognosis Prospective Studies Registries Risk Assessment Risk Factors Stroke Stroke - diagnostic imaging Stroke - mortality Stroke - therapy Time Factors Time-to-Treatment
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Zusammenfassung:	Background Time to computerized tomography (CT) is important to institute appropriate and timely hyperacute management in stroke. We aimed to evaluate mortality outcomes in relation to age and time to CT scan. Methods We used routinely collected data in 8 National Health Service trusts in East of England between September 2008 and April 2011. Stroke cases were prospectively identified and confirmed. Odds ratios (ORs) for unadjusted and adjusted models for age categories (
ISSN:	1052-3057 1532-8511
DOI:	10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.08.020