Aims/objectives: Ambulance clinician assessment of suspected stroke patients aims to
provide rapid access to specialist care, however regional and national data show increasing …

Abstract Objective The Chinese stroke emergency map (SEM) was implemented in 2017 to
reduce prehospital and hospital delays for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients suitable for …

Objective: We examined the effect of socioeconomic predictors on prehospital delay in
stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients in the Region of Unna (400.000 …

Problem Stroke is the fifth highest cause of death and the leading cause of long-term
disability in the United States. North Carolina has one of the highest death rates from stroke …

Abstract Background and Purpose: There are no contemporary national-level data on
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) response times for suspected stroke in the United …

Objective Timely evaluation and initiation of treatment is the key for improving stroke
outcomes, although minimizing the time from symptom onset to the first contact with …

Ischaemic stroke clinical outcomes are improved by earlier treatment with intravenous
thrombolysis. An existing pathway at the Mater University Hospital for assessment of …

Background In response to COVID-19, alongside other service changes, North Central
London and East Kent implemented prehospital video triage: this involved stroke and …

Background Stroke is a common time-sensitive medical emergency. Pre-hospital care
focuses on rapid recognition and ambulance transportation. It is not unusual for stroke to be …

Background Pre-hospital identification of key subgroups within the suspected stroke
population could reduce delays to emergency treatment. We aimed to identify and describe …