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Original Contributions

The Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale Compared to Stroke Severity Tools for Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke Prediction

Pages 67-75 | Received 10 Dec 2019, Accepted 29 Jan 2020, Published online: 25 Feb 2020

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