Developing a statewide protocol to ensure patients with suspected emergent large vessel occlusion are directly triaged in the field to a comprehensive stroke center: how we did it.

Jayaraman, Mahesh V; Iqbal, Arshad; Silver, Brian; Siket, Matthew S; Amedee, Caryn; McTaggart, Ryan A; Paolucci, Gino; Rhodes, Jason et al. · J Neurointerv Surg · 2017

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Abstract

We describe the process by which we developed a statewide field destination protocol to transport patients with suspected emergent large vessel occlusion to a comprehensive stroke center.

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