ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026A1569 THE EXPANDED-CASPR SCALE TO IDENTIFY INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE PATIENTS IN THE PREHOSPITAL SETTING: DERIVATION AND VALIDATION IN THE FAST-MAG TRIAL
Alexander Fish, Angshuman Saha, Jeffrey Saver · 2026
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Alexander Fish, Angshuman Saha, and Jeffrey Saver present a 2026 conference study on finding brain hemorrhage patients before they reach hospital. Distinguishing intracerebral hemorrhage from ischemic stroke in that early setting would improve both the choice of hospital and the plan for blood pressure. Scales now in use in California, built from information that first responders can get, score only in the middle range for this task.
The team built a wider scale that adds chosen parts from the standard NIH stroke scale to the earlier scores. They validated the new scale inside the FAST-MAG trial dataset. A sharper prehospital tool could route bleeding patients straight to centers ready for them, saving key minutes when minutes count most.
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| CREATOR | Alexander Fish, Angshuman Saha, Jeffrey Saver |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 3 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |