Los Angeles Motor Scale (LAMS)
Stratifies stroke severity in the field.
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LVO less likely. Stroke is MINOR or MODERATE in severity, but may still benefit from acute treatment.
Dr. Jeffrey Saver
About the creator
Jeffrey Saver, MD, is a professor of clinical neurology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is also the director of the UCLA Stroke Unit and has published over 530 peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Saver’s research interests include stroke prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, as well as outcomes after stroke.
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