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Prehospital triage of patients with suspected stroke symptoms (PRESTO): protocol of a prospective ob...

Prehospital triage of patients with suspected stroke symptoms (PRESTO): protocol of a prospective ob...

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Prehospital triage of patients with suspected stroke symptoms (PRESTO): protocol of a prospective observational study

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England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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IntroductionThe efficacy of both intravenous treatment (IVT) and endovascular treatment (EVT) for patients with acute ischaemic stroke strongly declines over time. Only a subset of patients with ischaemic stroke caused by an intracranial large vessel occlusion (LVO) in the anterior circulation can benefit from EVT. Several prehospital stroke scales...

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Prehospital triage of patients with suspected stroke symptoms (PRESTO): protocol of a prospective observational study

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7f2711f5160f452c950abb5e5bdef87c

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2044-6055

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2044-6055

DOI

10.1136/bmjopen-2018-028810

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