Essays about: "mobile stroke unit"

Found 3 essays containing the words mobile stroke unit.

  1. 1. A Multi-State Particle Swarm Optimization model to find the golden hour coverage of MSUs

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Anton Holm; Gabriel Modin Bärzén; [2023]
    Keywords : Particle Swarm Optimization; PSO; Multi-State Particle Swarm Optimization; Mobile Stroke Unit; MSU; Stroke care;

    Abstract : When suffering a stroke, the time to treatment is one of the key factors to increase the chance of desirable recovery. To ensure proper treatment, a diagnosis has to be made before treatment can begin. The potential consequences of treating a misdiagnosis can be severely harmful or even deadly. READ MORE

  2. 2. An optimization model for the allocation of mobile stroke units : Considering the trade-off between cost and benefit

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Björn Sjölund; Alex Giang; [2020]
    Keywords : stroke; mobile stroke unit; MSU; allocation; optimization; local search; tabu search;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE

  3. 3. Optimal placement of a Mobile Stroke Unit (MSU) to achieve improved stroke care

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Oliver Dahllöf; Oliver Dahllöf; Felix Hofwimmer; Felix Hofwimmer; [2018]
    Keywords : mobile stroke unit; mobile stroke unit; MSU; MSU; stroke treatment; stroke treatment; stroke; stroke; door-to-needle; door-to-needle; DTN; DTN; thrombolysis; thrombolysis; placement; placement; location; location;

    Abstract : Tid till behandling är livsviktigt för människor som får en stroke. På olika platser i världen har man därför sett värdet i att införskaffa en specialambulans för stroke (stroke-ambulans) som har specialutrustning och specialpersonal som kan utföra intravenös behandling (trombolys). READ MORE