Perception of stroke symptoms and utilization of emergency medical services

ABSTRACT Lack of stroke awareness and slow activation of emergency medical services (EMS) are frequently reported reasons for delayed arrival to the hospital. We evaluated these variables in our population. Methods Review of hospital records and structured telephone interviews of 100 consecutive s...

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Main Authors: Maximiliano A. Hawkes, Mauricio F. Farez, Ismael L. Calandri, Sebastián F. Ameriso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2016001100869&lng=en&tlng=en
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