- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Neurological Disorders and Treatments
Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service
2021-2022
It remains unknown whether intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), thrombectomy, or poststroke antithrombotic medication lower short- and long-term mortality in acute ischemic stroke (AIS). This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of IVT AIS using propensity score matching, determine could reduce mortality, identify risk factors influencing AIS.During 2013 2014, nationwide Korea Acute Stroke Assessment registry enrolled 14,394 patients with first-ever recorded stroke. Propensity matching was...
The association between endovascular treatment (EVT) case volume per hospital and clinical outcomes has been reported, but the exact threshold not determined. This study aimed to examine in this context.National audit data on quality of acute stroke care patients admitted via emergency department, within 7 days onset, hospitals that treated ≥ 10 cases during period were analyzed. Ischemic with EVT last three audits (2013, 2014, 2016) selected for analysis. Annual was estimated analyzed as a...
Background: In-hospital and 30-day mortality, 3-month functional outcome were reported as associated with endovascular treatment (EVT) case volume per hospital, but one-year mortality was unknown. Furthermore, the hospital EVT threshold based on not reported. We aimed to investigate whether there a correlation between annual suggest threshold. Methods: Data from Korean national survey for assessing quality of acute stroke care used. The conducted since 2005 subject patients who admitted via...