The accuracy of the FAST stroke assessment in identifying stroke at initial ambulance call into a South African private emergency call centre

BACKGROUND: Stroke is a potentially life-threatening, time-dependent event, and one of the leading causes of mortality and lasting morbidity in South Africa (SA). It is of vital importance that Emergency Medical Services (EMS) call-takers accurately recognise stroke symptoms and prioritise time as w...

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Autores principales: Crause, K, Stassen, W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37287991
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2020.v36i1.399

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10243601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37287991
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/SAJCC.2020.v36i1.399

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