Paused anticoagulation in AF stroke was linked to younger thrombi, suggesting a possible rebound effect influencing clot ...

Now, a new study from researchers in China suggests that a drug called tirofiban might offer better outcomes than aspirin for ...

Clinical outcomes of interest were the 24-hour NIHSS score, the 30-day and 90-day modified Rankin scale scores (range, 0 to 6, with higher scores indicating greater disability), and the 90-day ...

The trial enrolled patients with CT angiography–confirmed LVO stroke viable parenchyma who had a baseline National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score measured while lying flat ...

No single outcome measure can describe or predict all dimensions of recovery and disability after acute stroke. Several scales have proven reliability and validity in stroke trials, including the ...

Results: The prediction model was derived using data on 297 stroke patients from the CRISP and DEFUSE 2 studies. National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) at discharge and age were retained ...

Several items pertaining to dysphasia and dysarthria of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), originally designed in the United States, were identified as culturally unsuitable in ...

Our two study objectives were: (1) to assess the feasibility of implementing the prehospital ENLS training curriculum and modified National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (mNIHSS) skills training, ...

Treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke is guided by the time from the onset of stroke, the severity of neurologic deficit, and findings on neuroimaging. Recommended treatments in selecte ...

Stroke severity using National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score was done on admission, after 24 hours from admission, and at 7 days from onset of symptoms. The patients functional ...