Activation of Emergency Medical Services for Acute Stroke in a Nonurban Population | Zendy

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Activation of Emergency Medical Services for Acute Stroke in a Nonurban Population

Author(s) -

Theodore Wein,

Lara Staub,

Robert A. Felberg,

Susan L. Hickenbottom,

Wenyaw Chan,

James C. Grotta,

Andrew M. Demchuk,

Janet Y. Groff,

L. Kay Bartholomew,

Lewis B. Morgenstern

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.31.8.1925

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , emergency medical services , psychological intervention , logistic regression , emergency department , emergency medicine , population , intervention (counseling) , acute stroke , medical emergency , nursing , environmental health , mechanical engineering , engineering

Activating emergency medical services (EMS) is the most important factor in reducing delay times to hospital arrival for stroke patients. Determining who calls 911 for stroke would allow more efficient targeting of public health initiatives.

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