Reassessing the Stroke Belt: Using Small Area Spatial Statistics to Identify Clusters of High Stroke Mortality in the United States

Stroke, 1 July 2016 Background and Purpose—The stroke belt is described as an 8-state region with high stroke mortality across the southeastern…
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Neurology, 14 Septemberߠ Objective: To determine patient and hospital characteristics associated with not providing IV tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) to eligible…
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