Ep 171 Posterior Stroke, EP Lead, HEAR Score, Ketamine for Suicidal Ideation, Peer Support Workers – Highlights from Calgary EM Hodsman Lecture Day
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The Importance of a CT Angiogram in a Patient With Acute Occlusion Syndrome
A quarter of posterior strokes are caused by vertebral artery dissections. The NIH SSS focuses heavily on anterior circulation symptoms and often misses posterior strokes altogether. So it really comes down to your assessment, your history, and your exam. These scores aren't going to really help us.
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