From: Portable stroke detection devices: a systematic scoping review of prehospital applications
No. | Author | Year | N | Country | Technology Type | Location of Use | Expertise Needed for Device Use | Expertise Needed for Output |
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1 | Michelson | 2015 | 183 | USA | EEG | ED | Not reported | EEG technologist, computer-based |
2 | Wilkinson | 2020 | 25 | Canada | EEG | Stroke Unit | Not reported | Computer-based |
3 | Herzberg | 2014 | 102 | Germany | Ultrasound | On-site, ambulance | TCCS-experienced neurologist | Experienced sonographer |
4 | Schlachetzki | 2012 | 113 | Germany | Ultrasound | On-site, ambulance | Neuro-sonography-certified clinicians | Not reported |
5 | Antipova | 2020 | 107 | UK | Ultrasound | Hospital | Experienced neurologist, sonographer | Neurologist, radiologist, stroke physician |
6 | Erani | 2020 | 100 | USA | EEG | ED | Not reported | Computer-based |
7 | Kellner | 2018 | 248 | USA | VIPS | Stroke center | Trained personnel | Computer-based |
8 | Thorpe | 2018 | 66 | USA | Ultrasound | Stroke center | Trained technician | Computer-based |
9 | Sergot | 2021 | 109 | USA | EEG | ED | Users after 1-hr training | Computer-based |
10 | Persson | 2014 | 20 (S1) 90 (S2) | Sweden | Microwave | Hospital | Engineering, neuro-physiology, nursing staff | Computer-based |
11 | Robertson | 2010 | 365 | USA, India | NIRS | ED/Trauma | Trained operators after ½ day training | Computer-based, read by clinicians |
12 | Liang | 2018 | 102 | China | NIRS | Hospital | Trained operators | Computer-based |
13 | Xu | 2017 | 85 | China | NIRS | Hospital | Trained operators after ½ day training | Computer-based |
14 | Peters | 2017 | 25 | Netherlands | NIRS | Helicopter EMS | Trained HEMS physicians | Trained HEMS physicians |
15 | Yuksen | 2020 | 47 | Thailand | NIRS | ED | Trained emergency physician | Not reported |
16 | Kontojannis | 2019 | 205 | UK | NIRS | ED | Trained operators after ½ day training | Not reported |