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Prehospital Thrombolysis: A Manual from Berlin

Prehospital Thrombolysis: A Manual from Berlin

DOI:
10.3791/50534-v

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05:52 min

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November 26, 2013

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, , , , , , , , , , ,
1Center for Stroke Research Berlin (CSB),Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 2Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie,Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, 3Medical School of the Universität Hamburg,Universitätsklinikum Hamburg – Eppendorf, 4Berliner Feuerwehr, 5STEMO-Consortium

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:12A Stroke Emergency Response by the Berlin Fire Brigade
  • 01:33Preliminary Examination, Taking Blood Samples, and International Normalized Ratio
  • 02:21Advanced Diagnostics and Intervention
  • 03:39Administrating the Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA/Alteplase)
  • 04:15Driving to a Hospital
  • 04:46Alarm Call to Needle Time
  • 05:14Conclusion

Summary

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Identification of suspected stroke in the dispatch center of the Berlin Fire Brigade prompts the deployment of a CT-equipped ambulance. If ischemic stroke is confirmed and contraindications are excluded prehospital thrombolysis is applied.

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Keywords: Prehospital ThrombolysisAcute Ischemic StrokeTime To InterventionSpecialized AmbulanceCT ScannerPoint-of-care LaboratoryStroke Emergency Mobile (STEMO)Neurological ExaminationCT ScanCoagulation StatusPrehospital ThrombolysisAlteplaseActilyseStroke UnitAlarm-to-treatment Time

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