Using the national institutes of health stroke scale: a cautionary tale

P Lyden - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Lyden Using the NIHSS: A Cautionary Tale 515 user will cooperate with extensive training
prior to attempting certification. The scale is intended to be used with training to assure …

Perioperative neurological evaluation and management to lower the risk of acute stroke in patients undergoing noncardiac, nonneurological surgery: a scientific …

C Benesch, LG Glance, CP Derdeyn, LA Fleisher… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Perioperative stroke is a potentially devastating complication in patients undergoing
noncardiac, nonneurological surgery. This scientific statement summarizes established risk …

The Heidelberg bleeding classification: classification of bleeding events after ischemic stroke and reperfusion therapy

R von Kummer, JP Broderick, BCV Campbell… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
2982 Stroke October 2015 threshold between PH1 and PH2 was not clarified. 10
Regardless, in the ECASS, only PH2, but not PH1 or HI, was associated with early …

Assessment scales in stroke: clinimetric and clinical considerations

JK Harrison, KS McArthur, TJ Quinn - Clinical interventions in …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
As stroke care has developed, there has been a need to robustly assess the efficacy of
interventions both at the level of the individual stroke survivor and in the context of clinical …

Clinical interpretation and use of stroke scales

SE Kasner - The Lancet Neurology, 2006 - thelancet.com
No single outcome measure can describe or predict all dimensions of recovery and disability
after acute stroke. Several scales have proven reliability and validity in stroke trials …

Efficient neuroplasticity induction in chronic stroke patients by an associative brain-computer interface

N Mrachacz-Kersting, N Jiang… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) have the potential to improve functionality in chronic stoke
patients when applied over a large number of sessions. Here we evaluated the effect and …

A review of the evidence for the use of telemedicine within stroke systems of care: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

LH Schwamm, RG Holloway, P Amarenco… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this new statement is to provide a comprehensive and evidence-based review of
the scientific data evaluating the use of telemedicine for stroke care delivery and to provide …

Serum urate as an independent predictor of poor outcome and future vascular events after acute stroke

CJ Weir, SW Muir, MR Walters, KR Lees - Stroke, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Serum urate concentration is associated with cardiovascular
disease, and hyperuricemia predicts first-ever stroke. We explored the association of …

Validation of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale, modified Rankin Scale and Barthel Index in Brazil: the role of cultural adaptation and structured …

C Cincura, OM Pontes-Neto, IS Neville… - Cerebrovascular …, 2009 - karger.com
Background: We aimed to validate three widely used scales in stroke research in a
multiethnic Brazilian population. Methods: The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale …

Risk factors for chest infection in acute stroke: a prospective cohort study

C Sellars, L Bowie, J Bagg, MP Sweeney, H Miller… - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after
stroke. We aimed to determine key characteristics that would allow prediction of those …