Variability in the Perception of Informed Consent for IV-tPA during TeleStroke Consultation

OBJECTIVE: To study the perception of informed consent among various raters for thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke patients receiving IV-tPA.METHODS: Twenty randomly selected videotaped telestroke consultations of acute stroke patients administered IV-tPA were retrospectively reviewed. Adequacy o...

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Main Authors: Lisa Elizabeth Thomas, Anand eViswanathan, Thomas eCochrane, John eJohnson, Janice eO'Brien, Marilyn eMcMahon, Janine eSantimauro, Lee eSchwamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2012.00128/full