Tag: MSU

Telemedicine-based mobile stroke units prove safe and more resource-efficient than traditional...

Results from the MSU-TELEMED randomised controlled trial—presented at the 11th European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC; 21–23 May, Helsinki, Finland)—have demonstrated that telemedicine-based neurologist assessments...

Siemens Healthineers showcases mobile stroke unit and digital solutions at ISC...

Siemens Healthineers has announced in a press release that it is showcasing its new mobile solution to support stroke diagnosis, designed to speed up...

Stroke transfer protocols: what does the road ahead look like?

A number of somewhat conflicting studies have been published over the past year regarding triage and transport protocols for stroke. In light of the...

MRI-equipped ambulances could help speed up acute stroke diagnoses and treatments

Researchers from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) have partnered with US emergency medical services (EMS) to pilot test the first magnetic resonance...

Mobile stroke units increase odds of averting strokes and achieving complete...

Receiving intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) in an ambulance-based mobile stroke unit (MSU) increases the likelihood of averting strokes and the odds of a...