During Stroke: EMS and Hospital Care
What to Expect
Additional Resources
American Heart Association Resources
American Heart Association Resources
AHA Stroke Diagnosis (Spanish)
AHA Stroke TIA Warning Signs (Spanish)
AHA Changes Caused by Stroke (Spanish)
If you suspect you are having a stroke, call 911 immediately. They are the best bet to confirm your stroke symptoms and to take you to the best facility for your treatment. Hospitals are categorized by their ability to provide stroke care and can be broken down by:
Acute Stroke Ready Hospital
Primary Stroke Center
Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center
Comprehensive Stroke Center

