Emergency Medical Service Time Intervals for Patients With Suspected Stroke in the United States.
Rebecca E CashKrislyn M BoggsChristopher T RichardsCarlos Arturo CamargoKorilyn Sauser ZachrisonPublished in: Stroke (2022)
Timely EMS response and transport is critical for optimizing care of patients with suspected stroke. Using a large, national dataset of EMS activations, we found variations by geographic location and urbanicity in total prehospital time for ground and air EMS activations for patients with stroke.