Category: Neurology
Keywords: acute ischemic stroke, guideline, metric, English, non-English (PubMed Search)
Posted: 12/9/2020 by WanTsu Wendy Chang, MD
(Updated: 12/10/2020)
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Bottom Line: Patients' language preference does not appear to affect the efficiency of acute ischemic stroke care, especially at experienced high volume stroke centers.
Zachrison KS, Natsui S, Luan Erfe BM, et al. Language preference does not influence stroke patients' symptom recognition or emergency care time metrics. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Nov 2 [Online ahead of print]
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