Open AccessPrehospital Acute Stroke Severity Scale to Predict Large Artery Occlusion
Author(s) -
Sidsel Hastrup,
Dorte Damgaard,
Søren Paaske Johnsen,
Grethe Andersen
Publication year - 2016
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.115.012482
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cardiology , acute stroke , occlusion , emergency medicine , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering
We designed and validated a simple prehospital stroke scale to identify emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and compared the scale to other published scales for prediction of ELVO.
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