Research Article
Preference and Values of Stroke Interventions, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Table 3
Discretion of preference and values of stroke intervention and telestroke survey among sampled population, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2018.
| Procedure | Item | Disagree | Neutral | Agree | No | % | No | % | No | % |
| CT angiogram | Degree of accepting this intervention | 128 | 6.4% | 196 | 9.8% | 1680 | 83.8% | Medical team should do needed imaging without permission in need | 73 | 3.6% | 135 | 6.7% | 1796 | 89.6% | Do you accept this procedure in case you or relative is the case? | 69 | 3.4% | 103 | 5.1% | 1832 | 91.4% |
| Thrombolytic therapy | Degree of accepting this intervention | 61 | 3.0% | 299 | 14.9% | 1644 | 82.0% | Medical team should do needed imaging without permission in need | 199 | 9.9% | 300 | 15.0% | 1505 | 75.1% | Do you accept this procedure in case you or relative is the case? | 136 | 6.8% | 254 | 12.7% | 1614 | 80.5% |
| Catheter | Degree of accepting this intervention | 81 | 4.0% | 364 | 18.2% | 1559 | 77.8% | Medical team should do needed imaging without permission in need | 263 | 13.1% | 395 | 19.7% | 1346 | 67.2% | Do you accept this procedure in case you or relative is the case? | 189 | 9.4% | 367 | 18.3% | 1448 | 72.3% |
| Surgical intervention | Degree of accepting this intervention | 336 | 16.8% | 581 | 29.0% | 1087 | 54.2% | Medical team should do needed imaging without permission in need | 535 | 26.7% | 518 | 25.8% | 951 | 47.5% | Do you accept this procedure in case you or relative is the case? | 454 | 22.7% | 526 | 26.2% | 1024 | 51.1% |
| Expert lack | Degree of accepting absence of experts in near hospital | 301 | 15.0% | 308 | 15.4% | 1395 | 69.6% | If patient is your relative, do you accept this? | 307 | 15.3% | 332 | 16.6% | 1365 | 68.1% |
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