European Medical Journal2d
Does Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Improve Stroke Outcomes?
A new meta-analysis examines the effects of dual antiplatelet therapy after thrombolysis in minor stroke patients. Findings ...
Neurology Advisor6d
Prourokinase vs Alteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment: Which Is Better?
Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.
jnis.bmj3d
Distal aspiration with retrievable stent assisted thrombectomy for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke
Outcome variables, including recanalization rate, post-treatment National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score, symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage, discharge 90 day modified Rankin Scale ...
jnis.bmj3d
Benefit and risk of intravenous alteplase in patients with acute large vessel occlusion stroke and low ASPECTS
including the National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score at day 90, (5) absence of intracranial hemorrhage and preexisting territorial thromboembolic ...
Medscape5d
Successful Implementation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale on a Stroke/Neurovascular Unit
The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a well-validated, reliable scoring system for use specifically with stroke patients (Goldstein, Bertels, & Davis, 1989; Lyden et al., ...
Medscape3d
Successful Implementation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale on a Stroke/Neurovascular Unit
A secondary goal was to integrate the NIHSS tool into standard nursing practice by the end of 2004. We wanted 80% of stroke patients ... and a 5-point Likert scale (1 = weak belief, 5 = strong ...
iaea.org6d
International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES)
The International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES) is a tool for communicating the safety significance of nuclear and radiological events to the public. Member States use INES on a ...
ahajournals.org4d
Contemporary Trends in Utilization of Rescue Intracranial Stenting During Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Stroke in the United States
The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score for administrative databases, introduced in 2016, was calculated for all admissions with available scores using the ICD‐10 codes R29.7xx. 7 ...