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. 2020 Dec 26;62:230–234. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2020.12.011

Table 1.

Presentation and care processes of stroke patients at the ED: January-April 2017–2020.a

2017 2018 2019 2020
Neurologic consultations 4593 4112 4019 1902
Suspected AIS 2405 2133 1366 801
 % of consultation 52.4% 51.8% 34.0% 42.1%
Final AIS diagnosis 318 274 350 199
 % of suspected 13.2% 12.8% 25.6% 24.8%
Treatment
 tPA 19 26 20 28
 EVTc 21 32 42 47
 Combined 4 9 3 9
 Total 44 67 65 84
No treatment 274 207 285 115
In-hospital death (all-cause mortality) 15 32 26 17
In-hospital death (ICHb) 10 8 8 11
 % of death (66.7%) (25%) (30.7%) (64.7%)
a

AIS – acute ischemic stroke; tPA- tissue plasminogen activator.

b

ICH-intra-cranial hemorrhage.

c

EVT- endovascular thrombectomy.