Imperative Care, Inc. announced findings from a subanalysis of patients with M2 occlusions enrolled in the Imperative Trial ...

Hemorrhagic strokes account for just 13% of the nearly 800,000 strokes that occur in the U.S. each year, yet they are ...

HELSINKI, Finland—Adding IV tirofiban improves functional outcomes among patients undergoing systemic thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, results from the ...

Charge nurses and unit secretaries encouraged staff nurses to use the NIHSS form when admitting a stroke patient.

Background and purpose: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is the most recommended tool for objectively quantifying the impairment caused by a suspected stroke. Nevertheless, it is ...

The stroke community recommended fifteen questions for use in stroke survivors, based on the established PROMIS10 with five additional stroke-specific questions. This study aimed to determine its ...

In addition, prehospital providers performed stroke assessments using the Cincinnati Stroke Scale and the prehospital mNIHSS (see Supplementary Material for the subject enrollment form).

Treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke is guided by the time from the onset of stroke, the severity of neurologic deficit, and findings on neuroimaging. Recommended treatments in selecte ...