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Time is Brain - Preclinical Emergency Care for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther. 2021 Dec;56(11-12):746-759. doi: 10.1055/a-1330-5239. Epub 2021 Nov 24.ABSTRACTStroke is one of the most common neurological emergencies and requires rapid detection and treatment (time is brain). There is still insufficient knowledge about stroke warning signs. It is therefore of crucial importance that trained personnel in the preclinical setting recognize the relevant warning symptoms and collect the necessary information to quickly refer the patient to the appropriate additional care structure. For this purpose, training of the emergency medical services (EMS) and the cor...
Source: Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS - November 25, 2021 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Leona M öller Lars Timmermann Anja Gerstner Source Type: research

Update in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Acute ischemic stroke is the fourth leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the United States. Stroke is a medical emergency. The development of stroke systems of care has changed the way practitioners view and treat this devastating disease. Ample evidence has shown that patients presenting early and receiving intravenous thrombolytic therapy have the best chance for significant improvement in functional outcome, particularly if they are transported to specialized stroke centers. Early detection and management of medical and neurologic complications is key at preventing further brain damage in patien...
Source: Critical Care Clinics - August 4, 2014 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Nelson J. Maldonado, Syed O. Kazmi, Jose Ignacio Suarez Source Type: research

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