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Arrangements are in place to receive pre-hospital notification of stroke patients from the ambulance service
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238 (66.3)
|
|
The hospital has a dedicated stroke care unit*
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266 (74.3)
|
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The hospital has an intensive care unit*
|
338 (94.4)
|
|
The hospital has advanced imaging facilities (perfusion CT and MRI)*
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300 (83.8)
|
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The hospital provides tPA treatment to eligible ischemic stroke patients*
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278 (77.7)
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The proportion of the emergency physicians at the hospital who routinely administer tPA treatment for eligible ischemic stroke patients†
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None
|
184 (66.2)
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Less than half
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33 (11.9)
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About half
|
8 (2.9)
|
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Most
|
36 (12.9)
|
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All
|
17 (6.1)
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The head of the ED routinely administers tPA treatment for eligible ischemic stroke patients†
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Yes
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32 (11.5)
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No
|
173 (62.2)
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I do not know
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73 (26.3)
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