“iTREAT – Tablets to Improve Pre-Hospital Stroke Care”
About: Video where a professor of neurology explain how tablets can be used in the Pre-Hospital stroke care. This is a part of the iTREAT study which aimed to enable video conferencing from the ambulance to the hospital. The pros are discussed in the video, such as to make use of the time in the ambulance to assess the severity of the stroke.
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYiqS048dCg
Language: English
Publication date: 2016-05-06
“Max Life Telemedicine System in Mobile Stroke Units”
About: Video describing how Max Life Advanced Telemedicine equipment was used in an ambulance for a patient suffering from stroke. The equipment is used for video consultation with a neurologist who can assess the severity of the stroke and direct the ambulance to the right hospital.
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YT59IcMDM10&t=1s
Language: English
Publication date: 2018-10-24
“Telemedicine Can Replace the Neurologist on a Mobile Stroke Unit”
About: Research article about a comparative study where one group of stroke patients in a mobile stroke unit was examined by an onboard neurologist while the other group was examined via a telemedicine neurologist (audio and video). It was found that a telemedicine neurologist gave a reliable and accurate assessment of the stroke patient.
URL: https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.015363
Language: English
Publication date: 2017-01-12
“Mayo Clinic Minute: Telestroke technology inside ambulances”
About: A video coverage of how telestroke technology is used inside ambulances to connect stroke patients with neurologists.
URL: https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/stroke-and-telemedicine/multimedia/telestroke-stroke/vid-20452637
Language: English
Publication date: 2019-02-07
“Comparing Sources of Disruptions to Telemedicine-Enabled Stroke Care in an Ambulance”
About: Study that was performed to evaluate the different possible disruptions to a video consultation in the ambulance for stroke patients. Seat size and arrangement of equipment among other things were investigated.
URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/19375867211054759
Language: English
Publication date: 2021-11-11
“Telemedicin gav kortare tid till strokevård”
About: Article that explains the utilization of telemedicine (video consultation) in stroke ambulances to enable neurologists the possibility to decide if the patient needs a thrombolysis and direct the ambulance to a hospital which provides that treatment.
Om: Artikel som förklarar nyttiggörandet med att kunna använda telemedicin (videokonsultation) i strokeambulanser för att neurologer direkt ska kunna avgöra om trombolys behövs och därmed skicka patienten direkt till ett sjukhus där denna behandling utförs.
URL: https://www.dagensmedicin.se/alla-nyheter/neurologi/telemedicin-gav-kortare-tid-till-strokevard/
Language: Swedish
Publication date: 2015-12-09
“Time Gain Needed for In-Ambulance Telemedicine: Cost-Utility Model”
About: An observational study where standard stroke care is compared to stroke care complemented by in-ambulance-telemedicine where paramedics and neurologists can communicate via an audio-video system to develop a cost-effective model for in-ambulance-telemedicine.
URL: https://mhealth.jmir.org/2017/11/e175
Language: English
Publication date: 2017-11-24
“Development and Evaluation of a User-Centered Mobile Telestroke Platform”
About: A study which assesses the usability of an ambulance-based telestroke platform including video transmission and which wishes to identify strengths and limitations of the system.
URL: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/tmj.2018.0044
Language: English
Publication date: 2019-07-11
“Outcomes from a Comprehensive Stroke Telemedicine Program”
About: A case study to compare telephone, face-to-face and telemedicine (audio-video communication between a stroke specialist and a remote party like a paramedic) to examine stroke patients.
URL: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/epdf/10.1089/tmj.2007.0062
Language: English
Publication date: 2008-05-20
“VUB PreSSUB project – Alexis Valenzuela Espinoza, VUB”
About: Video where the PreSSUB project is presented which is a project where you want to bring the neurologist to the ambulance via video conferencing to start assessing stroke patients earlier and save time.
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9H6pGFEtD_A
Language: English
Publication date: 2013-11-19
Study performed in Belgium.