Determining the sensitivity of emergency dispatcher and paramedic diagnosis of stroke: statewide registry linkage study

Abstract Introduction Correctly identifying people with suspected stroke is essential for ensuring rapid treatment. Our aims were to determine the sensitivity of emergency dispatcher and paramedic identification of patients with stroke, the factors associated with correct identification, and whether...

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Main Authors: Amminadab L. Eliakundu, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Joosup Kim, Monique F. Kilkenny, Kathleen L. Bagot, Emily Andrew, Shelley Cox, Christopher F. Bladin, Michael Stephenson, Lauren Pesavento, Lauren Sanders, Ben Clissold, Henry Ma, Karen Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12750