Racial and ethnic disparities in United States stroke care vary by intervention type at the national and state levels.

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Evaluation via telemedicine in stroke care, or “telestroke,” enhances access to thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke but leads to significant treatment delays, with patients 44% less likely to ...

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Potential clinical uses included emergency stroke therapy, as an adjunct to rehabilitation, and as a neuroprotective agent, which may expand the treatment’s relevance to traumatic brain injury and ...

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Stroke patients evaluated using telemedicine (telestroke) have higher odds of receiving essential treatment, yet it takes them significantly longer to be treated - potentially limiting the benefits, a ...