This is a micro-post just to illustrate yet another problem with the Boehringer Ingelheim/Neurology juggernaut pushing the Emergency Medicine community towards lysing anyone with a tingle.
Ryan Radecki just posted this little vignette on the real incidence of stroke mimics (AKA “neuroimaging negative” stroke) with the associated reference on emlitofnote: http://www.emlitofnote.com/2013/04/neuroimaging-negative-strokes-are-lie.html
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