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Remote Evaluation of the Patient With Acute Stroke
2017
Continuum. Lifelong Learning in Neurology
This article describes advances related to the successful remote evaluation of the patient with acute stroke. Telestroke is a connected care approach that brings expert stroke care to remote, neurologically underserved urban or rural locations. Recent findings reveal strong evidence showing that telestroke is equivalent to inperson care. Time is critical in treating patients with acute stroke, and telestroke networks must assure that technology improvesVnot delaysVdelivery of care. The stroke
doi:10.1212/con.0000000000000433
pmid:28157754
fatcat:jugc4aaz2rf6dkd4ys66z7xzs4