HUS (Helsinki University Hospital) Neurocenter adopted BCB Medical’s Disease-specific Clinical Information Management Systems (quality register) in 2015. The Helsinki Stroke Quality Register (HSQR) comprises all stroke patients admitted as neurologic patients to the HUS Emergency Department. The benefits of HSQR are significant: adding and analysing data is easier and more reliable, the data is more homogeneous, and the register is a valuable tool for clinical research.
The HSQR register contains data on patient demographics, premorbid cardiovascular diseases and medication, time stamps of symptom onset, admission, details and timestamps about endovascular thrombectomy, and administration of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), imaging results, baseline National Institutes of Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score, and clinical outcome at three months says Head Physician Sami Curtze at HUS Neurocenter
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