PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Vinall, Maria
ED  - Dippel, Diederik W. J.
TI  - Resolving Barriers to Intravenous Thrombolysis: Results of the PRACTISE Trial
DP  - 2011 Apr 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 28--29
VI  - 11
IP  - 1
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/28.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/1/28.full
AB  - In The Netherlands, the rates of thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in are not optimal, despite guidelines recommending its use. This article discusses results from the Promoting Acute Thrombolysis for Ischaemic Stroke [PRACTISE; ISRCTN 20405426] trial, which evaluated the effectiveness of an intensive multifaceted implementation strategy aimed at increasing the number of patients who are treated with thrombolysis.