Hospital Implementation of Endovascular Thrombectomy and Health Equity in Acute Stroke Outcomes
Among patients with acute ischemic stroke who were potentially eligible for EVT, the implementation of EVT on a hospital level did not worsen health equity in any dimension (race/ethnicity, sex, or insurance status) and was associated with improvements in socioeconomic equity in acute ischemic stroke mortality.
Authors
- David Hasan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8335-5442)
- Fan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0390-3673)
- Ying Xian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1237-1162)
- Gregory W. Albers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0263-4632)
- Jay B. Lusk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5728-8872)
- Brian Mac Grory (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3914-8419)
- Kevin Navin Sheth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2003-5473)
- Gregg C. Fonarow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3192-8093)
- Jeffrey L. Saver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9141-2251)
- Emily C. O’Brien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8257-7561)
- Lee H. Schwamm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0592-9145)
- Bo Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7719-6564)
Institutions
- Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute (US)
- University of California, Los Angeles (US)
- Duke University (US)
- Palo Alto University (US)
- UCLA Health (US)
- Yale University (US)
- Clinical Research Institute (US)
- Ferioli & Gianotti (Italy) (IT)
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Building Bridges (US)
- Stanford Medicine (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Stroke
- Published
- 2025-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.125.051312
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00