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Factors associated with onset-to-door time in patients with transient ischemic attack admitted to stroke centers

Toshiyuki Uehara1, Kazumi Kimura, Yasushi Okada

  • 1From the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan (T.U., K.M.); Department of Stroke Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School, Kurashiki, Japan (K.K.); Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine and Neurology, Clinical Research Institute, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center, Fukuoka, Japan (Y.O.); Department of Neurology, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan (Y.H.); Department of Neurology and Cerebrovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical University Saitama International Medical Center, Hidaka, Japan (N.T.); Department of Stroke Science, Research Institute for Brain and Blood Vessels-Akita, Akita, Japan (A.S); Department of Neurology, Tokai University, Isehara, Japan (S.T.); Department of Neurosurgery, Nakamura Memorial Hospital, Sapporo, Japan (J.N.); Department of Neurology, Ebara Hospital, Tokyo, Japan (K.A.); Department of Neurosurgery, Tokushima University, Tokushima, Japan (S.N.); Department of Neurosurgery, Iwate Medical University, Morioka, Japan (K.O); Department of Neurology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (T.N., S.U.); Department of Clinical Neuroscience and Therapeutics, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan (M.M.); and Department of Neurosurgery, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Japan (K.I.).

Stroke
|November 23, 2013
PubMed

Keywords:
ischemic attack, transientstroke

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