Comprehensive Stroke – Timeliness of IV Thrombolytic Therapy

Of the patients that presented as a brain attack (definitive and suspected diagnosis of ischemic stroke) and were treated with intravenous thrombolytic therapy, what percentage received thrombolytic therapy within 60 minutes of arriving to the Emergency Department. This is also referred to as "Door To Needle" time.

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