Objective We aimed to evaluate the current status of the construction and practice of the stroke center in West China Hospital of Sichuan University and develope a future strategy to promote the standardized developement of inpatients care and evidence practice.
Methods The current status of the Stroke Center in West China Hospital of Sichuan University was assessed. The procedure of diagnosis and treatment was inspected in detail, including triage, thrombolytic therapy, antithrombotic medication and anticoagulant, primary and secondary prevention, filter of risk factors, rehabilitation and education for patients. After that, new plans were made on the basis of the assessment and experiences acquired from practices in the Stroke Center in West China Hospital.
Results The primary Stroke Center had been constructed in West China Hospital. The practice in West China Hospital showed that the Stroke Center significantly reduced the mortality and shortened the length of hospital stay of the patients with stroke.
Conclusion It is proved that construction and implementation of the Stroke Center in West China Hospital are feasible.
Citation: XIAO Li,HE Li,ZHENG Hongbo,YANG Jie,WU Hongtao,ZHOU Hongyu,LIU Ling,ZHANG Shihong,ZHOU Dong,LIU Ming. Construction and Implementation of Stroke Center in West China Hospital of Sichuan University. Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 2008, 08(9): 793-796. doi: 10.7507/1672-2531.20080178 Copy
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