Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Publication Date: May 11, 2023
Last Updated: May 12, 2023

Summary of Recommendations

In adult patients with suspected stroke, either the Los Angeles Motor Scale (LAMS) or Rapid Arterial Occlusion Evaluation Scale (RACE) may be used to identify patients with increased likelihood of an LVO. (C)
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Overview

Title

Critical Issues in the Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Authoring Organization

American College of Emergency Physicians