Episode 10- Alteplase door-to-needle times and long-term outcomes

Join us for a quick review on a recently-published study describing the association between alteplase door-to-needle times and long-term patient outcomes in the setting of ischemic stroke. Please subscribe to our Podcast ("ER-Rx") and leave us a review! 

References: 

Man S, Xian Y, Holmes DN, et al. Association between thrombolytic door-to-needle time and 1-year mortality and readmission in patients with acute ischemic stroke. JAMA; 2020: 323(21): 2170-2184

Gilbert BW, Huffman J. Effect on door-to-needle recombinant tissue plasminogen activator administration times for acute ischemic stroke with and without an emergency department pharmacist. J Am Coll Clin Pharm; 2019: 2: 628-632

Phan K, Degener M. Pharmacists improve door to needle times in the emergency department. Poster presented at: International Stroke Conference 2020. February 12, 2020

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The information contained within the ER-Rx podcast episodes, errxpodcast.com, and the @errxpodcast Instagram page is for informational/ educational purposes only, is not meant to replace professional medical judgement, and does not constitute a provider-patient relationship between you and the authors. Information contained herein may be accidentally inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated, and users are to use caution, seek medical advice from a licensed physician, and consult available resources prior to any medical decision making. The contributors of the ER-Rx podcast are not affiliated with, nor do they speak on behalf of, any medical institutions, educational facilities, or other healthcare programs.