Publications by authors named "Albert Villarin"
Article Synopsis
- The study assesses emergency physicians' attitudes and knowledge regarding intravenous t-PA for treating acute ischemic stroke, highlighting the importance of teamwork with stroke neurologists.
- Approximately 100 emergency physicians participated in a survey, revealing that only 48% believed in the effectiveness of t-PA, while a significant portion (87%) opposing it cited concerns about hemorrhage risk.
- The findings indicate a need for better collaboration between emergency departments and stroke neurology teams to increase t-PA endorsement among physicians.
