Raul G. Nogueira

Pittsburgh

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Triage of Emergent Large Vessel Occlusion (ELVO) patients directly to Comprehensive Stroke Centers (CSCs) is good practice and benefits patients in Urban and Suburban population Centers - New insights from the TRIAGE-STROKE and RACECAT studies | Journal o

Dec 19, 2023 | jnis.bmj.com | David Fiorella |Tudor G. Jovin |Adam Arthur |Raul G. Nogueira

RACECATRACECAT is a prospective multicenter RCT of 1400 patients comparing outcomes in patients with suspected ELVO triaged to the closest local stroke center vs those triaged directly to a TCC.19 The study was stopped early for futility as the median mRS score was 3 for each group (OR 1.03, 95% CI, 0.82 to 1.29), indicating that there was no outcome benefit for a direct to TCC triage program.

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