Threshold for NIH stroke scale in predicting vessel occlusion and functional outcome after stroke thrombolysis

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 822-829

  Cooray, Charith ^a,b   Fekete, Klara ^c   Mikulik, Robert ^d   Lees, Kennedy R ^e   Wahlgren, Nils ^a,b   Ahmed, Niaz ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^d ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute stroke therapy; Stroke; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BRAIN; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECTS; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; REGISTER; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84938204461     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12451     Document Type: Article

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