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Endovascular Therapy Hits a Wall for Stroke Clots Lodged in Mid-Size Vessels
In an editorial, J. Mocco, MD, of Mount Sinai Health System in New York City, characterized the DISTAL and ESCAPE-MeVO ...
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A Reality Check for Minimally Invasive Evacuation Surgery on Sudden Brain Bleeds
MIND was a prospective, open-label trial that enrolled adults up to 80 years old with moderate-large (20-80 mL) ...
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Revisiting the NIH Stroke Scale as a screening tool for proximal vessel occlusion: can advanced imaging be targeted in acute stroke?
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) criteria were extended to include resolved ... The presence on examination or history of diminished consciousness with inability to answer questions, leg weakness, dysarthria, ...
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Successful Implementation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale on a Stroke/Neurovascular Unit
The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive clinical examination to assess stroke severity. This project examined barriers to implementation and NIHSS use ...
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Successful Implementation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale on a Stroke/Neurovascular Unit
Consistent use of a standardized assessment tool designed for stroke patients assists in the achievement of these goals. The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a well-validated ...
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Serial assessment of acute stroke using the NIH Stroke Scale.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stroke Scale has been used in clinical trials to assess neurological outcome after investigational therapy for acute stroke. We used the NIH Stroke Scale to ...
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Abstract WP116: Lesion Volume and Location Correlate with Picture Description using the New NIH Stroke Scale Stimuli
Methods: Participants included 62 patients with acute ischemic stroke (24 left and 38 right) compared with 10 control participants with transient ischemic attack. Descriptions of the Precarious ...