Eligible patients had onset of stroke 4.5 to 24 hours before randomization, a posterior circulation Acute Stroke Prognosis Early CT Score (PC-ASPECTS; scores range from 0 to 10, with lower scores ...

The use of thrombectomy in patients with acute stroke and a large infarct of unrestricted size has not been well studied. We assigned, in a 1:1 ratio, patients with proximal cerebral vessel occlusi ...

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

There was no significant effect of NIHSS score or glucose on admission, systolic blood pressure at onset, diabetes, or hypercholesterolemia. Table 1.

NIHSS scores have been shown to strongly predict outcome after stroke and therefore can help guide decisions related to aggressiveness of care and disposition (Adams et al., 1999; Schlegel et al ...

HELSINKI, Finland—Adding IV tirofiban improves functional outcomes among patients undergoing systemic thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, results from the ...

Researchers examined the effectiveness and safety of using Panax notoginseng saponins for ischemic stroke in adults.

Various assessments of early changes in median NIHSS scores and of 90-day functional outcomes according to mRS scores hinted at a benefit of tirofiban, albeit without significant differences between ...