Stroke Severity Score based on Six Signs and Symptoms The 6S Score: A Simple Tool for Assessing Stroke Severity and In-hospital Mortality

Background and PurposeAscertaining stroke severity and predicting risk of in-hospital mortality is crucial to advise patients and families about medical decisions. We developed and tested the validity of a new stroke score, the 6S Score (Stroke Severity Score based on Six Signs and Symptoms), for qu...

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Main Authors: Juan Manual Racosta, Federico Di Guglielmo, Francisco Ricardo Klein, Patricia Mariana Riccio, Francisco Muñoz Giacomelli, María Eugenia González Toledo, Fátima Pagani Cassará, Agustina Tamargo, Matías Delfitto, Luciano Alberto Sposato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-178.pdf