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Accuracy of FAST-ED for Assessment Large Vessel Occlusion of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Emergency Department.

Chatchanan PornpanitPunnaporn LoymaiNattaphol UransilpWinchana Srivilaithon
Published in: Open access emergency medicine : OAEM (2024)
FAST-ED scale, especially with a cut-off point of ≥4, exhibits fair overall accuracy in predicting LVOS in patients who presented with suspected acute stroke within 24 hours at the ED. This predictive capability is closely comparable to that of the NIHSS at a cut-off point of ≥6.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • pulmonary embolism
  • adverse drug