Health Care Organization for the Management of Stroke – The French Perspective (2018) Jean-Pierre Pruvo

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This article examines the organization of health care for stroke management, focusing specifically on the system and challenges encountered in France. It discusses the rising incidence of stroke in Western Europe, the need for effective triaging and fast patient transfer following the adoption of treatments like mechanical thrombectomy, and specific solutions implemented, including MR imaging-based triaging, telestroke networks, and simulation-based training for interventionalists.