by NeuroMerit | Apr 1, 2021 | MSU in the News
Among patients with acute ischemic stroke, treatment in a mobile stroke unit (MSU) is associated with better functional outcome at 90 days, compared with standard management by emergency medical services (EMS). Click here to view original web page at...
by NeuroMerit | Apr 1, 2021 | MSU in the News
Credit: F. Muhammad/ Pixabay A new study involving UCLA researchers finds that mobile stroke units (MSUs) – state-of-the-art ambulances built to provide stroke patients with emergency neurological diagnosis and treatment prior to hospital arrival — improve...
by NeuroMerit | Apr 1, 2021 | MSU in the News
Mobile stroke units, such as this one from Northwestern Medicine, provide quick, lifesaving service. New research suggests mobile stroke units, state-of-the-art ambulances equipped to provide stroke patients with emergency diagnosis and treatment before they arrive at...
by NeuroMerit | Apr 1, 2021 | MSU in the News
This news release contains updated data not listed in the abstract . Research Highlights: At seven U.S. centers, patients who received care from a mobile stroke unit were less likely to have disability three months after their stroke than those taken to the emergency...
by NeuroMerit | Apr 1, 2021 | Recent Publications
Abstract Background: Only 2-5% of patients who have a stroke receive thrombolytic treatment, mainly because of delay in reaching the hospital. We aimed to assess the efficacy of a new approach of diagnosis and treatment starting at the emergency site, rather than...
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