Neurological disorders are a major cause of chronic disability globally among which stroke
is a leading cause of chronic disability. The advances in the medical management of stroke …

Background. There is growing interest to establish recovery biomarkers, especially
neurological biomarkers, in order to develop new therapies and prediction models for the …

Background and Purpose—The phrase “time is brain” emphasizes that human nervous
tissue is rapidly lost as stroke progresses and emergent evaluation and therapy are …

Background and purpose Recurrent ischemic stroke (IS) or TIA is frequent with a
considerable variation in incidence and mortality across populations. Current data on stroke …

Background and Purpose—The only Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved
treatment for acute ischemic stroke is tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) given intravenously …

Background and Purpose—Acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO)—
vertebral, basilar, carotid terminus, middle and anterior cerebral arteries—likely portends a …

Background—The risk of stroke after transfemoral aortic valve implantation (TAVI) due to
dislodgement and subsequent embolization of debris from aortic arch atheroma or from the …

Objectives: Age and stroke severity are major determinants of stroke outcomes, but
systematically incorporating these prognosticators in the routine practice of acute ischemic …

Objective: To develop and validate a simple, integer-based score to predict functional
outcome in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) using variables readily available after emergency …

Background—A predictive model of stroke mortality may be useful for clinicians to improve
communication with and care of hospitalized patients. Our aim was to identify predictors of …