Association Between Sociodemographic Disparities and Door to Computerized Tomography Time in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Across COVID-19 Periods in the Emergency Department: A Multi-Center Cohort Study

Introduction: Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death and long-term disability in the United States. The current guideline for stroke management includes a 25 min timeframe from door-to-computed tomography time (DTCT). However, sociodemographic backgrounds may impact the DTCT in acute stroke pati...

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Published in:	Medical Sciences
Main Authors:	Yu-Lin Hsieh, Ching-Fang Tiffany Tzeng, Maha Khan, Andrew Shedd, Thomas Damrow, Dahlia Hassani, Matthew Danley, Jaydeep Shah, Jennifer Walker, Eric H. Chou
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Subjects:	door-to-CT time acute ischemic stroke sociodemographic COVID
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/13/1/31