Prediction of Outcome in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Based on Initial Severity and Improvement in the First 24 h

Prediction of Outcome in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Based on Initial Severity and Improvement in the First 24 h

IntroductionStroke severity measured by the baseline National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a strong predictor of stroke outcome. Early change of baseline severity may be a better predictor of outcome. Here, we hypothesized that the change in NIHSS in the first 24 h after stroke impro...

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Main Authors: Anke Wouters, Céline Nysten, Vincent Thijs, Robin Lemmens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
delta National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
ischemic stroke
major neurological improvement
modified Rankin scale
National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
relative reduction National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00308/full

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