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Predictors of Rapid Brain Imaging in Acute Stroke
Stroke 43:1279-1284, Kelly,A.G.,et al, 2012
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Article Abstract
Most patients with acute stroke symptoms do not have brain imaging performed within the recommended 25 minutes. Future quality improvement initiatives should focus on reducing door-to-imaging times with a specific emphasis on the predictive variables identified in this analysis.
 
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