Telestroke in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and the roles of nurses in telestroke / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Effective treatments of acute ischemic stroke include the specialist wards (stroke units) with multidisciplinary treatment team receiving treatment and intravenous thrombolytic therapy.However,only a few patients can receive these treatments.Telestroke can improve the thrombolytic rate of acute ischemic stroke on site in hospitals for lacking of specialists and enable stroke care maintained at a high level in rural areas.This article reviews telestroke in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and the roles of nurses in telestroke.