Sex Disparities in Prehospital and In-Hospital Delays to Intravenous Thrombolysis in Egyptian Stroke Patients

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Authors

Nasreldein Ahmed · Assiut University

Eman M. Khedr · Assiut University

Silke Walter · Saarland University

Ahmed E. Abdelhafez · Assiut University

Valeria Caso · Accademia Italiana Medicina Osteopatica

Foad Abd-Allah · Cairo University

Abstract

The study results indicate a significant disparity in the management of female stroke patients in both prehospital and in-hospital settings, with the most pronounced delays occurring during prehospital care.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neuroepidemiology

DOI: 10.1159/000550463

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