Evaluation of a score for the prehospital distinction between cerebrovascular disease and stroke mimic patients.

Frederik GeislerSyed F AliMartin EbingerAlexander KunzMichal RozanskiCarolin WaldschmidtJoachim E WeberMatthias WendtBenjamin WinterLee H SchwammHeinrich J Audebert

Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2018)

The TM-score and certain patient characteristics can help paramedics and emergency physicians in the field to identify stroke mimic patients and select the most appropriate hospital destination.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease

newly diagnosed
healthcare
prognostic factors

primary care
public health
cardiac arrest

patient reported outcomes
cerebral ischemia