Higher volume endovascular stroke centers have faster times to treatment, higher reperfusion rates and higher rates of good clinical outcomes

Rishi Gupta; Anat Horev; Thanh Nguyen; Dheeraj Gandhi; Dolora Wisco; Brenda A Glenn; Ashis H Tayal; Bryan Ludwig; John B Terry; Raphael Y Gershon; Tudor Jovin; Paul F Clemmons; Michael R Frankel; Carolyn A Cronin; Aaron M Anderson; Muhammad Shazam Hussain; Kevin N Sheth; Samir R Belagaje; Melissa Tian; Raul G Nogueira

doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2011-010245

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Ischemic stroke

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Higher volume endovascular stroke centers have faster times to treatment, higher reperfusion rates and higher rates of good clinical outcomes

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Rishi Gupta Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Anat Horev Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Thanh Nguyen Departments of Neurology and Radiology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dheeraj Gandhi Department of Radiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dolora Wisco Cerebrovascular Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Brenda A Glenn Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ashis H Tayal Department of Neurology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bryan Ludwig Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Miami Valley Hospital, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John B Terry Departments of Radiology and Neurology, Miami Valley Hospital, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raphael Y Gershon Department of Anesthesiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tudor Jovin Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Paul F Clemmons Department of Radiology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Michael R Frankel Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Carolyn A Cronin Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Aaron M Anderson Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Muhammad Shazam Hussain Cerebrovascular Center, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kevin N Sheth Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Samir R Belagaje Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Melissa Tian Department of Neurology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Raul G Nogueira Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Raul G Nogueira, 49 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, SE, Faculty Office Building #396, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA;rnoguei{at}emory.edu

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Gupta R, Horev A, Nguyen T, et al

Higher volume endovascular stroke centers have faster times to treatment, higher reperfusion rates and higher rates of good clinical outcomes

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2013;5:294-297.

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Received December 22, 2011
Revised February 19, 2012
Accepted March 16, 2012
First published May 13, 2012.

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