Introduction A number of pre-hospital clinical assessment tools have been developed to
triage subjects with acute stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) to a specialised …

Rapid endovascular thrombectomy, which can only be delivered in specialist centres, is the
most effective treatment for acute ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO). Pre …

Background Patients with acute ischemic stroke and large vessel occlusion (LVO) may
benefit from prehospital identification and transfer to a center offering endovascular therapy …

Background Accurate assessment of the prevalence of large vessel occlusion (LVO) in
patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is critical for optimal resource allocation …

Background Prehospital clinical scales to identify patients with acute stroke with a large
vessel occlusion (LVO) and direct them to an endovascular-capable stroke center are …

Background Prehospital identification of large vessel occlusion (LVO) holds significant
potential to decrease the onset‐to‐treatment time. Several prehospital scales have been …

Introduction—Endovascular thrombectomy is a highly efficacious treatment for large vessel
occlusion (LVO). LVO prediction instruments, based on stroke signs and symptoms, have …

Background The effectiveness of thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke has been
established, and earlier treatment produces better outcomes. If possible to identify large …

Introduction: A significant proportion of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients who are
evaluated through telestroke consultation are transferred to thrombectomy-capable stroke …

Background Occlusions of large cerebral vessels, including the internal carotid artery and
middle cerebral artery, result in significant burden of morbidity. Treatment was previously …