Haemin Go / Tuesday, August 10, 2021 / Categories: Podcast, Pre-Hospital, Time From Stroke, 01_< 6 hrs, Topics, Controversies, LKW, Types Of Content, Podcast, Care Team, EMS, HEMS, Mobile Stroke Unit, ED First Patient Contact, Care Team, EM, Neuro, Nursing, Pharm, Stroke Team, Time From Stroke, 01_< 6 hrs, Topics, Controversies, LKW, Types Of Content, Podcast, Testing, Triage & Disability Assessment, Care Team, EM, Neuro, Neurorad, Stroke Team, Time From Stroke, 01_< 6 hrs, Topics, Controversies, EBM, Stroke Scores, Stroke Teams, Types Of Content, Podcast, Imaging & Diagnostics, Care Team, EM, Neuro, Stroke Team, Time From Stroke, 01_< 6 hrs, Types of Content, Podcast, Fibrinolytic Therapy, Care Team, EM, Hosp Med, Neuro, Stroke Team, Diagnosis, IS, Topics, Controversies, EBM, IV Rx, Lytic Therapy, Standard Care, Treatments, Types of Content, Podcast, Endovascular Therapy, Diagnosis, IS, ICU & Critical Care, Care Team, Critical Care, Hosp Med, Neuro, Stroke Team, Diagnosis, IS, Topics, Post tPA Care, Content Types, Podcast Defining the SOC - Is 4.5 Hrs the Real Answer? Moderator: Jordan Bonomo, MD, FCCM, FNCS Other Participants: William A. Knight IV, MD, FACEP, FNCS Defining the standard of care has broad implications for the health care decisions in a region. Understanding the SOC for tPA in the extended window is critical to being able to provide the best care to stroke patients. While it may seem simple to assume what the SCO is, defining it is far more challenging. World-wide, the SOC for tPA has been generally been accepted to include the 3-4.5 hr window from onset, however some controversy remains in the minds of many. Listen hear to learn about the nuances of defining the SOC in the extended window for tPA. Previous Article Telemedicine and Stroke: What Have We Done? Next Article Challenges in Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke- What Should the Rest of Us Know? Print 9872 Rate this article: No rating Please login or register to post comments.