Development and Validation of a Dispatcher Identification Algorithm for Stroke Emergencies
Author(s) -
Sebastian Krebes,
Martin Ebinger,
André Baumann,
Philipp Kellner,
Michał Różański,
Florian Doepp,
Jan Sobesky,
Thomas Gensecke,
Bernd A. Leidel,
Uwe Malzahn,
Ian Wellwood,
Peter U. Heuschmann,
Heinrich J. Audebert
Publication year - 2012
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/strokeaha.111.634980
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , medical diagnosis , emergency department , predictive value , emergency medicine , medical emergency , algorithm , pathology , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , computer science , engineering
Recent innovations such as CT installation in ambulances may lead to earlier start of stroke-specific treatments. However, such technically complex mobile facilities require effective methods of correctly identifying patients before deployment. We aimed to develop and validate a new dispatcher identification algorithm for stroke emergencies.
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