Emergency Dispatcher Stroke Recognition: Associations with Downstream Care.

CONCLUSIONS: Emergency dispatcher stroke recognition is associated with higher rates of on-scene stroke scale performance and EMS ischemic stroke recognition but not with reduced transport times, door-to-CT times, or t-PA treatment. PMID: 29336708 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Prehospital Emergency Care - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Prehosp Emerg Care Source Type: research