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Alteplase Also Shows Its Mettle for Late Strokes in HOPE Trial
In any case, there was no mortality signal associated with alteplase administered up to 24 hours after a stroke in HOPE.
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Intra-Arterial Lytics Find Redemption as Adjuncts to Endovascular Stroke Therapy
LOS ANGELES -- For patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, researchers found ways to make adjunctive ...
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Abstract 8: Modified Rankin Score at 90 Days vs. NIH Stroke Scale at 24 Hours as Primary Outcome in Acute Stroke Trials
Background: We investigate whether the NIHSS at 24 hours could serve as an alternative primary outcome measure in acute ischemic stroke trials, and whether combining 90-day modified Rankin Score (mRS) ...
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A comparative analysis of 3MAX aspiration versus 3 mm Trevo Retriever for distal occlusion thrombectomy in acute stroke
Multivariable regression identified baseline NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score (OR 0.9; 95% CI 0.8 to 0.97; p<0.01) and use of 3 mm Trevo (OR 2.2; 95% CI 1.1 to 4.6; p=0.02) independently associated with ...
Healio1d
Neural stem cell transplant improves outcomes for chronic ischemic stroke at 12 months
Transplantation of neural stem cells improved neurologic and motor function for adults with chronic ischemic stroke at 12 ...
Medscape7d
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 ... When the survey was redistributed 9 months later to verify results of the quality improvement initiative ...
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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 a well-validated, reliable scoring system for use specifically with stroke patients (Goldstein, Bertels, & Davis, 1989; Lyden et al., ...