Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation (RACE) Tool in Detecting Large Cerebral Vessel Occlusions; a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: A high level of evidence indicates that the RACE scale lacks promising diagnostic value for detection of LVOs. A sensitivity range of 0.69 to 0.86 is insufficient for a screening tool intended to aid in the diagnosis of strokes, considering the substantial morbidity and mortality associated with this condition.PMID:38162382 | PMC:PMC10757574 | DOI:10.22037/aaem.v12i1.2152
Source: Accident and Emergency Nursing - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Iman Chehregani Rad Amir Azimi Source Type: research
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