Door-to-Puncture: A Practical Metric for Capturing and Enhancing System Processes Associated With Endovascular Stroke Care, Preliminary Results From the Rapid Reperfusion Registry. J Am Heart Assoc 2014;3(2):e000859
Date
04/29/2014Pubmed ID
24771679Abstract
In 2011, the Brain Attack Coalition proposed door-to-treatment times of 2 hours as a benchmark for patients undergoing intra-arterial therapy (IAT). We designed the Rapid Reperfusion Registry to capture the percentage of stroke patients who meet the target and its impact on outcomes.