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The eye response test alone is sufficient to predict stroke outcome—reintroduction of Japan Coma Scale: a cohort study

OBJECTIVES: Prompt assessment of consciousness levels is vitally important during the emergency care of stroke patients. The Japan Coma Scale (JCS) is a one-axis coma scale published in 1974 with outstanding simplicity. The hypothesis is that JCS is sufficient to predict stroke outcome. The aim of t...

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Autores principales: Shigematsu, Kazuo, Nakano, Hiromi, Watanabe, Yoshiyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23633419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002736