Stroke Symptoms and the Decision to Call for an Ambulance

Mosley, Ian; Nicol, Marcus; A. Donnan, Geoffrey; Patrick, Ian; M. Dewey, Helen

doi:10.1161/01.str.0000254528.17405.cc

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Stroke Symptoms and the Decision to Call for an Ambulance

Published in Stroke • Jan 5, 2007

Authors:

Ian Mosley

Marcus Nicol

Geoffrey A. Donnan

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Few acute stroke patients are treated with alteplase, partly because of significant prehospital delays after symptom onset. The aim of this study was to determine among ambulance-transported stroke patients factors associated with stroke recognition and factors associated wit...

Subject

Medicine

Stroke (engine)

Psychological intervention

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