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Robert Dickson

Researcher at Baylor College of Medicine

Publications -  15
Citations -  156

Robert Dickson is an academic researcher from Baylor College of Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Emergency medical services. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 13 publications receiving 78 citations.

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Performance of the RACE Score for the Prehospital Identification of Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Suburban/Rural EMS Service

TL;DR: The RACE scale demonstrated acceptable discrimination, yet the sensitivity and positive predictive value were lower in this cohort of EMS professionals in the United States than in the original validation study conducted in Spain.
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Stop Stroke© Acute Care Coordination Medical Application: A Brief Report on Postimplementation Performance at a Primary Stroke Center.

TL;DR: In patients arriving to the authors' primary stroke center with AIS, use of Pulsara Stop Stroke© acute care coordination app decreased mean DTN time by 40 minutes, a significant 46% improvement in this metric and is consistent with other studies of the app.
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Community Disparities in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest Care and Outcomes in Texas.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors characterize racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) care and outcomes in Texas, and analyzed the associations between outcomes and neighborhood (1) racial/ethnic categories and (2) socioeconomic categories.
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Emergency Medical Services Simple Thoracostomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: Postimplementation Experience in a Ground-based Suburban/Rural Emergency Medical Services Agency.

TL;DR: The data show that properly trained paramedics in ground-based emergency medical services were able to safely and effectively perform ST in patients with traumatic cardiac arrest and suspected tension pneumothorax, which supports previously reported high rates in this patient population.