Prehospital Stroke Assessment for Large Vessel Occlusions: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1080/10903127.2017.1371263
Abstract: Abstract Background and Objective: Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States and new evidence shows interventional procedures provide better outcomes for large vessel occlusions (LVO). We performed a systematic review of… read more here.
Keywords: vessel occlusions; systematic review; prehospital stroke; review ... See more keywords
The Prehospital Stroke Score and telephone conference: A prospective validation
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13580
Abstract: The main aim of the study is to investigate the performance of a two‐part stroke scale for screening and subsequent severity assessment combined with a telephone conference (teleconference). read more here.
Keywords: stroke score; prehospital stroke; telephone conference; score telephone ... See more keywords
Prehospital triage optimization of patients with large vessel occlusion by Austrian Prehospital Stroke Scale
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DOI: 10.1111/ane.13654
Abstract: The Austrian Prehospital Stroke Scale (APSS) score was developed to predict large vessel occlusion (LVO) and improve prehospital transportation triage. Its accuracy has been previously analyzed retrospectively. We now aimed to investigate the accuracy, as… read more here.
Keywords: austrian prehospital; large vessel; stroke scale; triage ... See more keywords
Abstract TP313: Communication Center Guided Prehospital Stroke Assessment Has Sustained Ability to Identify Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion
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DOI: 10.1161/str.50.suppl_1.tp313
Abstract: Introduction: There is need for sustainable models of effective prehospital stroke triage. Goal: Prospectively validate communication center guided prehospital identification of stroke patients wit... read more here.
Keywords: guided prehospital; prehospital stroke; center guided; communication center ... See more keywords
Improving Prehospital Stroke Diagnosis Using Natural Language Processing of Paramedic Reports
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.033580
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background and Purpose: Accurate prehospital diagnosis of stroke by emergency medical services (EMS) can increase treatments rates, mitigate disability, and reduce stroke deaths. We aimed to develop… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; paramedic reports; prehospital stroke; stroke ... See more keywords
Prehospital Stroke Care Part 2: On-Scene Evaluation and Management by Emergency Medical Services Practitioners
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.039792
Abstract: The prehospital phase is a critical component of delivering high-quality acute stroke care. This topical review discusses the current state of prehospital acute stroke screening and transport, as well as new and emerging advances in… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; stroke care; prehospital stroke; acute stroke ... See more keywords
Prehospital Stroke Care, Paramedic Training Needs, and Hospital-Directed Feedback in Lithuania
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10101958
Abstract: Background: Emergency medical services (EMS) are the first health care contact for the majority of stroke patients. However, there is a lack of data on the current paramedics’ hospital-directed feedback and training needs across different… read more here.
Keywords: stroke care; prehospital stroke; training needs; care ... See more keywords
Changes in Prehospital Stroke Care and Stroke Mimic Patterns during the COVID-19 Lockdown
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18042150
Abstract: The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on prehospital stroke care is largely unknown. We aimed to compare stroke care patterns before and during a state-wide lockdown. Thus, we analysed prospective data of stroke alerts referred to… read more here.
Keywords: covid lockdown; changes prehospital; prehospital stroke; stroke care ... See more keywords