Nationwide cohort study shows increased inter-hospital transfers for acute ischemic stroke, indicating higher resource utilization.
Inter-hospital transfers among AIS patients have increased significantly over the past decade, predominantly involving transfers to teaching hospitals. IHT facilitates access to advanced stroke care for more complex and severe AIS patients, as reflected by greater resource utilization.
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