Contemporary Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Response Times for Suspected Stroke in the United States
Schwartz J, Dreyer RP, Murugiah K, Ranasinghe I. Contemporary Prehospital Emergency Medical Services Response Times for Suspected Stroke in the United States. Prehospital Emergency Care 2016, 20: 560-565. PMID: 26953776, DOI: 10.3109/10903127.2016.1139219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overDatabases, FactualEmergency Medical DispatchEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleHumansInformation SystemsMaleMiddle AgedReaction TimeStrokeTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsEMS response timeEffective stroke treatmentEmergency medical services response timeEMS responseStroke treatmentEMS provider impressionGuideline recommendationsStroke guidelinesStroke patientsPrehospital strokeProvider impressionScene timeWhite raceSuspected StrokeStrokeDiagnostic accuracyPatientsPrimary impressionUnited StatesMinutes