Costs and Benefits of the Melbourne Mobile Stroke Unit Compared With Standard Ambulance: Causal Analysis Using Observational Linked Data
There are important cost implications and improved outcomes from using the MSU that are likely related to increased provision of reperfusion therapy.
Authors
- Leonid P. Churilov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9807-6606)
- Henry Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4320-4287)
- Francesca Langenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1773-5332)
- Geoffrey Alan Donnan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6324-3403)
- Stephen M. Davis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0962-2300)
- Karen Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9057-0685)
- Skye Coote (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8246-4348)
- Joosup Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4079-0428)
- Mulugeta Molla Birhanu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0364-279X)
- Bruce C.V. Campbell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3632-9433)
- Dominique Ann-Michele Cadilhac (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8162-682X)
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- Queensland University of Technology (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health (AU)
- Ambulance Victoria (AU)
- Dairy Innovation Australia (Australia) (AU)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Stroke
- Published
- 2025-03-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.124.048403
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71