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View article: Provider Care Segregation and Hospital‐Region Racial Disparities in the United States for Acute Ischemic Stroke and Endovascular Therapy Outcomes
Provider Care Segregation and Hospital‐Region Racial Disparities in the United States for Acute Ischemic Stroke and Endovascular Therapy Outcomes Open
Background Reasons for racial disparities in the use and outcomes of endovascular treatment (ET) are not known. We examined patterns in care segregation for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in the United States, and outcomes of segregation of c…
View article: Variation in US acute ischemic stroke treatment by hospital regions: limited endovascular access despite evidence
Variation in US acute ischemic stroke treatment by hospital regions: limited endovascular access despite evidence Open
Background Although national organizations recognize the importance of regionalized acute ischemic stroke (AIS) care, data informing expansion are sparse. We assessed real-world regional variation in emergent AIS treatment, including growt…
View article: Patterns and Outcomes of Intensive Care on Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in the US
Patterns and Outcomes of Intensive Care on Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients in the US Open
Background: Up to 20% of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients may benefit from intensive care unit (ICU)-level care; however, there are few studies evaluating ICU availability for AIS. We aim to summarize the proportion of elderly AIS pati…
View article: National Patterns and Outcomes of Neurologist Care in Acute Ischemic Stroke
National Patterns and Outcomes of Neurologist Care in Acute Ischemic Stroke Open
Background & Purpose Specialist care of acute ischemic stroke patients has been associated with improved outcomes but is not well-characterized. We sought to elucidate the involvement and influence of neurologists on acute ischemic stroke …
View article: EPV089/#619 Outcomes after establishment of a pilot cervical cancer navigation program at a tertiary Tanzanian academic hospital
EPV089/#619 Outcomes after establishment of a pilot cervical cancer navigation program at a tertiary Tanzanian academic hospital Open
Objectives Standard of care for advanced locoregional cervical cancer is primary chemoradiation (pCRT). The majority of patients prescribed pCRT for advanced cervical cancer do not complete their treatment in Northern Tanzania secondary to…
View article: Definitive Reirradiation of Intracranial Neoplasms With Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy: Early Outcomes and Toxicities
Definitive Reirradiation of Intracranial Neoplasms With Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy: Early Outcomes and Toxicities Open
View article: Where Surgery is Difficult: Overcoming Barriers to Access in Chiapas, Mexico
Where Surgery is Difficult: Overcoming Barriers to Access in Chiapas, Mexico Open
In rural Chiapas, Mexico, poor patients often struggle to access surgical care and other medical treatment, even though access is guaranteed by law under the Mexican constitution. This case examines an innovative approach developed by Comp…
View article: Delays Experienced by Patients With Pediatric Cancer During the Health Facility Referral Process: A Study in Northern Tanzania
Delays Experienced by Patients With Pediatric Cancer During the Health Facility Referral Process: A Study in Northern Tanzania Open
PURPOSE It is estimated that 50%-80% of patients with pediatric cancer in sub-Saharan Africa present at an advanced stage. Delays can occur at any time during the care-seeking process from symptom onset to treatment initiation. Referral de…