Accuracy of Emergency Medical Services-Reported Last Known Normal Times in Patients Suspected With Acute Stroke [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
EMS-reported LKN times were largely congruent with neurologist-determined times. Focused EMS training regarding wake-up stroke symptoms may further improve accuracy.

Source: Stroke - April 28, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Curfman, D., Connor, L. T., Moy, H. P., Heitsch, L., Panagos, P., Lee, J.-M., Tan, D. K., Ford, A. L. Tags: Emergency treatment of Stroke, Thrombolysis Clinical Sciences Source Type: research