Head positioning in suspected patients with acute stroke from prehospital to emergency department settings: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Head positioning in suspected patients with acute stroke from prehospital to emergency department settings: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

Aim This study aimed to clarify whether the lying‐flat position from prehospital to emergency department settings more effectively improves neurological outcomes of patients suspected with acute stroke over the sitting‐up position. Methods We searched PubMed, the Cochrane Central Register of Control...

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Main Authors: Toru Hifumi, Kazuma Yamakawa, Daiki Shiba, Tomoya Okazaki, Hitoshi Kobata, Jun Gotoh, Kyoko Unemoto, Yutaka Kondo, Shoji Yokobori, the Japan Resuscitation Council (JRC) Neuroresuscitation Task Force and the Guidelines Editorial Committee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Acute Medicine & Surgery
Subjects:
Head position
ischemic stroke
pneumonia
stroke
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.631

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ams2.631

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