Score; Facial palsy: 0: Absent or symmetrical movement. 1: Mild or slightly asymmetrical. 2: Moderate or completely asymmetrical. Arm motor function: 0: A person could hold their arm up for more ...

They collected data on pre-stroke antiplatelet use, anticoagulant use, the patient's initial NIH stroke score (NIHSS), postintervention modified Rankin score (mRS), and incidence of intracranial ...

Gattringer and colleagues describe how they developed the score in a paper published online in Stroke on December 14.. They used data on 77,653 ischemic stroke patients from the Austrian national ...

Of these, 868 (1.5%) had a stroke with an NIHSS score greater than 25 and 19,995 (35%) had an NIHSS score of 15 to 25, Dr Mazya reported. Study outcomes focused on safety, with various definitions ...

Early neurologic deterioration -- as measured by an increase of 2 or more points on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) at 7 days -- occurred in fewer of those on DAPT (4.8% vs ...

Advanced age, increased infarct volume, and higher National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score at admission are factors predicting poor outcomes post-thrombectomy.