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UCLA Hospital Stroke Protocol. EMS Alerts Triage Stroke Patient in Route If notified, Stroke Team (Neurologist, INR, research staff) paged. Same pager used for transfers (helicopter available). Rapid ER assessment by stroke team, CT or MR after basic evaluation .
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UCLA Hospital Stroke Protocol EMS Alerts Triage Stroke Patient in Route If notified, Stroke Team (Neurologist, INR, research staff) paged. Same pager used for transfers (helicopter available) Rapid ER assessment by stroke team, CT or MR after basic evaluation Stroke Team discusses case and decides therapy BLEED INFARCT < 3 hrs INFARCT < 6 hrs INFARCT > 6 hrs VB Stroke <6 hrs coma Large vessel, IV contraindicated Consider: Consider Neurosurgery Consult P/D Mismatch: Consider mech Treatment: IA Therapies In INR Suite: Mech vs IA, unless matched defect or no collateral (T) Treatment: IV tPA