Validation of the DRAGON score in 12 stroke centers in anterior and posterior circulation

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2718-2721

  Strbian, Daniel ^a   Seiffge, David J ^b   Breuer, Lorenz ^c   Numminen, Heikki ^d   Michel, Patrik ^e   Meretoja, Atte ^a,f   Coote, Skye ^a   Bordet, Régis ^h   Obach, Victor ⁱ   Weder, Bruno ^j   Jung, Simon ^k   Caso, Valeria ^l   Curtze, Sami ^g   Ollikainen, Jyrki ^d   Lyrer, Philippe A ^b   Eskandari, Ashraf ^e   Mattle, Heinrich P ^k   Chamorro, Angel ⁱ   Leys, Didier ^h   Bladin, Christopher ^f,g   Davis, Stephen M ^f   Köhrmann, Martin ^c   Engelter, Stefan T ^b   Tatlisumak, Turgut ^a   more..

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^d TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^f ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^g Hill Hospital   (Australia)

^h UNIV LILLE   (France)

ⁱ INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIONS BIOMÈDIQUES AUGUST PI I SUNYER IDIBAPS   (Spain)

^j CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Ischemic stroke; Outcome; Prognosis; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CIRCULATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DRAGON SCORE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ISCHEMIC STROKE; OUTCOME; PROGNOSIS; THROMBOLYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 84888362708     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.002033     Document Type: Article

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