Acute Ischemic Stroke
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High LAMS, Low Certainty: Turning Motor Deficits Into an LVO Hypothesis
A high LAMS raises concern for proximal anterior-circulation ischemia, but motor severity alone cannot distinguish LVO from lacunar stroke, hemorrhage, or mimic. Learn the exam clues that convert a screening score into an ED imaging and triage decision.