Two-Hour Improvement of Patients in the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Trials and Prediction of Final Outcome
Author(s) -
Thomas Hemmen,
Karin Ernström,
Rema Raman
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.608919
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , stroke (engine) , confounding , tissue plasminogen activator , thrombolysis , clinical trial , acute stroke , receiver operating characteristic , placebo , physical therapy , ischemic stroke , ischemia , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , pathology , myocardial infarction , engineering
Ongoing clinical trials are using early response to intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) to stratify patients into endovascular therapies. Little is known about the likelihood of early recovery and its correlation with final stroke outcome.
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