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Objective Acute ischemic stroke due to proximal intracranial vessel occlusion is associated with poor prognosis and neurologic outcomes. Outcomes specifically in patients with stroke due to these ...

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All the image data were evaluated by two experienced radiologists blinded to the clinical characteristics. At discharge, the NIHSS score, mRS, complications including symptomatic intracerebral ...

In her presentation on moderate or severe stroke (NIHSS score of 4-25), Li noted that a previous exploratory trial showed similar rate of favorable outcomes with recombinant human pro-urokinase ...

Conclusion: Combination of the NIHSS score and its change from the baseline score during 1-h tPA infusion seems to be a good predictor of unfavorable outcome at 3 months and helpful to decide the ...

They examined the relationship between NIHSS scores shortly after arrival in the Emergency Department and outcomes at 3 months (modified Rankin Scale, mRS 3–6) and case fatality among randomized trial ...

Her NIHSS score was 1 owing to the presence of mild-to-moderate dysarthria, and she was not considered to be a candidate for treatment with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator.

Inter-rater reliability of the total NIHSS score was quantified using an intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) model (2,1) (13), namely, two-way random effects, absolute agreement, and single rates ...