Design and validation of a new scale for prehospital evaluation of stroke and large vessel occlusion.
Yanqi ShaoZheyu ZhangBo JinJingsi XuDeqing PengYu GengJungen ZhangSheng ZhangPublished in: Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders (2022)
The SHIPS scale may serve as a superior screening tool for stroke and LVO identification in prehospital triage. Including medical history in the SHIPS scale improves the predictive value compared with clinical symptoms alone.