Mobile stroke units (MSUs) are specialized ambulances equipped with the personnel,
equipment, and imaging capability to diagnose and treat acute stroke in the prehospital …

Stroke, a leading cause of death and long-term disability, has a considerable social and
economic impact. It is imperative to investigate stroke-related costs. The main goal was to …

The safety and efficacy of mobile stroke units (MSUs) in prehospital stroke management has
recently been investigated in different clinical studies. MSUs are ambulances equipped with …

Over the past decades, continuous technological advances and the availability of novel
therapies have enabled treatment of more acute medical conditions than ever before. Many …

Background The Melbourne Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) is the first Australian service to
provide prehospital acute stroke treatment, including thrombolysis and facilitated triage for …

Triage describes the assignment of resources based on where they can be best used, are
most needed, or are most likely to achieve success. Triage is of particular importance in time …

Abstract Purpose of Review To summarize evidence for the feasibility and the efficacy of
mobile stroke units (MSUs) and telemedicine in the field to reduce time delays in offering …

Background Faster treatment times are associated with improved outcomes in patients with
acute ischemic stroke. In this prospective pilot study, we assess the feasibility of initiating …

Background Mobile stroke unit (MSU) is deployed to shorten the duration of ischemic stroke
recognition to thrombolysis treatment, thus reducing disability, mortality after an acute stroke …

Background: Tenecteplase administered to patients with ischaemic stroke in a mobile stroke
unit (MSU) has been shown to reduce the perfusion lesion volumes and result in ultra-early …