What processes are used to ensure the guidelines are as timely as possible?
To ensure the guidelines are as timely as possible, the writing group reviews randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with more than 100 participants and clinical outcomes at least 90 days after AIS published between November 2018 and April 2019. Additionally, the standard peer review process is abbreviated with review provided by the members of the Stroke Council's Scientific Statements Oversight Committee and by liaisons from the endorsing organizations listed on the masthead.