A Review of the Evidence for the Use of Telemedicine Within Stroke Systems of Care

Schwamm, Lee H.; Holloway, Robert G.; Amarenco, Pierre; Audebert, Heinrich J.; Bakas, Tamilyn; Chumbler, Neale R.; Handschu, Rene; Jauch, Edward C.; Knight, William A.; Levine, Steven R.; Mayberg, Marc; Meyer, Brett C.; Meyers, Philip M.; Skalabrin, Elaine; Wechsler, Lawrence R.

doi:10.1161/strokeaha.109.192360

A Review of the Evidence for the Use of Telemedicine Within Stroke Systems of Care

The aim of this new statement is to provide a comprehensive and evidence-based review of the scientific data evaluating the use of telemedicine for stroke care delivery and to provide consensus recommendations based on the available evidence. The evidence is organized and presented within the con…