The NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is the gold standard for quickly and consistently assessing stroke severity. From emergency rooms to research trials, it guides treatment decisions, predicts outcomes, and ...

The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive clinical examination to assess stroke severity. This project examined barriers to implementation and NIHSS use by ...

A new clinical score has been developed to identify patients with a high risk of early mortality after an ischemic stroke. Previous scores for stroke mortality have been developed, but these have ...