Needed dialog: regionalization of stroke systems of care along the trauma model.
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Assessment of awareness and attitude of EMS personnel concerning pre-hospital stroke care based on American Stroke Association Guideline
Objective: Emergency medical services (EMS) is a critical component of health care system and the forefront of stroke care. The prominent role of EMS in stroke care is timely and accurate diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke and transfer of the patients to stroke centers. The present study aimed to assess the “awareness” and “attitude” of EMS personnel concerning prehospital stroke care based on ...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Stroke
دوره 46 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015