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The Speech Arm Vision Eyes (SAVE) scale predicts large vessel occlusion stroke as well as more complicated scales.

Kevin J KeenanWade S Smith
Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)
SAVE=4 performed similarly to more complex scales at predicting LVO. Other simplified scales did not have thresholds with positive likelihood ratios with 95% confidence intervals ≥5.0. Validation is need in a prehospital cohort of patients with suspected stroke.
Keyphrases
  • atrial fibrillation
  • cardiac arrest
  • optical coherence tomography
  • cerebral ischemia
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • emergency medical