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Limitations

• Data were collected by medical chart review

• Residual measured and unmeasured confounding

variables may have influenced the findings.

• Hospitals that participate in GWTG-Stroke have an

inherent interest in improving stroke care

• The longer term impact of ECASS III remains

uncertain

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TPA Use Over Time

Limitations • Data were collected by medical chart review • Residual measured and unmeasured confounding variables may have influenced the findings. • Hospitals that participate in GWTG-Stroke have an inherent interest in improving stroke care • The longer term impact of ECASS III remains uncertain

Page 1 and 2: Use of tPA After Publication of ECA
Page 3 and 4: Background • The NINDS rtPA Strok
Page 5 and 6: Background • The American Heart A
Page 7 and 8: Methods • We queried the GWTG-Str
Page 9 and 10: Results
Page 11 and 12: Among Patients Treated 3 to 4.5 Hou
Page 13 and 14: Among Patients Treated 3 to 4.5 Hou
Page 15 and 16: Among Patients Treated 3 to 4.5 Hou
Page 17 and 18: Patients Treated Within 3 hours
Page 19: Among Patients Treated Within 3 Hou
Page 23 and 24: Conclusions • An increased percen
Page 25 and 26: Conclusions • Overall, treatment

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