Geospatial optimization of Air-Mobile Stroke Unit deployment in Norway: expanding the frontiers of neurocritical care
Locating an Air-MSU in Harstad would most effectively improve access to hyperacute stroke care in rural and remote Norway. Geospatial modeling combined with mathematical optimization supports strategic planning of future prehospital stroke services.
Authors
- Caroline Jagtenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0742-7707)
- Marius Rehn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9519-241X)
- Maren Ranhoff Hov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4465-8336)
- Karianne Larsen
- Annemijn M. Boer
- Jo Roislien
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Stiftelsen Norsk Luftambulanse (NO)
- Universidad Metropolitana (PR)
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (NL)
- University of Stavanger (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Neurology
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2026.1740806
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Stiftelsen Norsk Luftambulanse