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Progressive Paramedicine: How to assess for a large vessel occlusion stroke

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Review the assessment of stroke, especially the identification of a large vessel occlusion, as a prehospital provider. The three cortical signs to assess for an LVO are described in this episode of Progressive Paramedicine, an EMS1 original video series.

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