Optimization of sensitivity and specificity of a biomarker-based blood test (LVOCheck-Opti): A protocol for a multicenter prospective observational study of patients suspected of having a stroke

IntroductionAcute ischemic stroke (AIS) is a time-critical medical emergency. For patients with large-vessel occlusions (LVO), mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is the gold-standard treatment. Mobile Stroke Units (MSUs) provide on-site diagnostic capabilities via computed tomography (CT) and have been sh...

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Main Authors: Maximilian Kaffes, Fulvio Bondi, Frederik Geisler, Ulrike Grittner, Lisa Haacke, Thomas Ihl, Maren Lorenz, Marc S. Schehadat, Eugen Schwabauer, Matthias Wendt, Martina Zuber, Dorothee Kübler-Weller, Irina Lorenz-Meyer, Jean-Charles Sanchez, Joan Montaner, Heinrich J. Audebert, Joachim E. Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1327348/full