External validation of prehospital stroke scales for emergent large vessel occlusion

It is suggested that a prehospital scale should be utilized to identify patients with emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO). We aimed to perform external validation of nine ELVO scales.

Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - December 11, 2020 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Yu-Chen Chiu, Ming-Ju Hsieh, Yen-Heng Lin, Sung-Chun Tang, Jen-Tang Sun, Wen-Chu Chiang, Li-Kai Tsai, Chung-Wei Lee, Yu-Ching Lee, Jiann-Shing Jeng Source Type: research