Pattern of Response of National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Components to Early Recanalization in the CLOTBUST Trial

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 466-470

  Mikulik, Robert ^a,b   Dusek, Ladislav ^c   Hill, Michael D ^d   Fulep, Eva ^b   Grotta, James C ^b   Ribo, Marc ^e   Molina, Carlos ^e   Alexandrov, Andrei V ^b,f  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

NIHSS; Outcomes; Reperfusion; Stroke recovery; TCD

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77649104720     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.567263     Document Type: Article

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