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Lars Kamper1, Hannes Meyn, Konrad Rybacki

  • 1Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, HELIOS Klinikum Wuppertal, University Hospital Witten/Herdecke, Heusnerstr. 40, 42283, Wuppertal, Germany. lars.kamper@helios-kliniken.de

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Implementing a standard operating procedure (SOP) for interventional therapy significantly reduced treatment times and improved patient outcomes in vertebrobasilar occlusion cases. This highlights the importance of efficient interdisciplinary time management for better clinical workflow.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Interventional Radiology
  • Healthcare Management

Background:

  • Vertebrobasilar occlusion requires rapid recanalization for improved prognosis.
  • Optimizing interdisciplinary time management is crucial for effective treatment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of a standard operating procedure (SOP) on interdisciplinary time management in interventional therapy for vertebrobasilar occlusion.
  • To analyze the effects of SOP implementation on patient outcomes and treatment timelines.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of intrahospital time periods from admission to neuroradiological intervention.
  • Comparison of patient outcomes before (n=18) and after (n=20) SOP implementation.

Main Results:

  • Statistically significant improvement in postinterventional patient neurological status (p=0.017).
  • Mean time from hospital admission to intervention decreased by 5.33 hours.
  • Recanalization rate increased from 72.2% to 80% post-SOP.

Conclusions:

  • SOP implementation is relevant for optimizing clinical workflow and time management.
  • Efficient interdisciplinary time management can lead to decreased treatment times and improved patient status.
  • SOPs can enhance awareness and drive improvements in time-sensitive medical interventions.