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Summary of the results of cost-effectiveness studies of rtPA for acute ischemic stroke
ICER: incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, NINDS-compliant strategy: evaluation by emergency physician within 10 minutes, interpretation of CT scans within 45 minutes, and administration of rtPA within 1 hour of presentation.