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Emergency medical dispatchers’ ability to identify large vessel occlusion stroke during emergency calls

BACKGROUND: In acute ischemic stroke, conjugated eye deviation (CED) is an evident sign of cortical ischemia and large vessel occlusion (LVO). We aimed to determine if an emergency dispatcher can recognise LVO stroke during an emergency call by asking the caller a binary question regarding whether t...

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Autores principales: Vuorinen, Pauli E. T., Ollikainen, Jyrki P. J., Ketola, Pasi A., Vuorinen, Riikka-Liisa K., Setälä, Piritta A., Hoppu, Sanna E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8287663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34281596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00914-1