Predictors of outcome in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke and mild stroke scale scores

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1685-1689

  Kenmuir, Cynthia L ^a   Hammer, Maxim ^a   Jovin, Tudor ^a   Reddy, Vivek ^a   Wechsler, Lawrence ^a   Jadhav, Ashutosh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ambulation; dysphagia; Mild stroke; NIHSS; outcome; predictor

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAUSE OF DEATH; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MILD STROKE SCALE; MOBILIZATION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; AGE; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENNSYLVANIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; SWALLOWING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DEPENDENT AMBULATION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PENNSYLVANIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84930821246     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.03.042     Document Type: Article

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