American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Deletes Sections from 2018 Stroke Guidelines
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McCoy, C. Eric; Langdorf, Mark I.; Lotfipour, Shahram
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The updated American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke were published in January 2018.1 The purpose of the guidelines is to provide an up-to-date, comprehensive set of recommendations for clinicians caring for adult patients with acute arterial ischemic stroke in a single document. The guidelines detail new and updated recommendations that reflect and incorporate the most recent literature in the evaluation and management of acute ischemic stroke. Some sections of the latest guidelines have sparked debate in the medical community.
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2018
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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
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19/6
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McCoy, C. Eric; Langdorf, Mark I.; Lotfipour, Shahram