The pitfalls of NIHSS: Time for a new clinical acute stroke severity scoring system in the emergency?

Stroke is the second leading cause of death and a major cause of disability worldwide. Stroke severity scales serve as reliable means to track a patient's neurological deficit, predict outcome, and guide treatment decisions in clinical practice. The National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NI...

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Main Authors: Archita Makharia, Ayush Agarwal, Divyani Garg, Venugopalan Y Vishnu, M V Padma Srivastava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2024;volume=27;issue=1;spage=15;epage=18;aulast=Makharia