Accident vasculaire cérébral prise en charge précoce (alerte, phase préhospitalière, phase hospitalière initiale, indications de la thrombolyse) - Stroke early management - Quick reference guide - English version

Posted on Jun 23 2010 Identify relevant information for the general public in order to improve recognition of warning signs and increase awareness of the need for urgent treatment; Optimise the initial prehospital and hospital care pathway of patients with suspected stroke and improve management for the largest possible number of stroke patients; Reduce the frequency and severity of the functional disorders associated with stroke through early multiprofessional management, implemented as quickly as possible in a stroke unit (SU), or failing this, in a hospital with an organised care pathway for patients with suspected stroke, in coordination with a SU; Improve the practices of the SAMU-Centre 15 dispatching physician, emergency physicians and all professionals involved in the early management of stroke (including TIAs). Posted on Jun 23 2010