The Association Between National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Score and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Large Core Infarctions Undergoing Endovascular Treatment

ConclusionsThe findings indicate that higher baseline NIHSS scores correlate with poorer outcomes and increased mortality, particularly when scores exceed 20. Moreover, age and sex indirectly influence favorable outcomes through their association with baseline NIHSS scores.

http://link.springer.com/10.1007/s40120-024-00588-8

Source: Neurology and Therapy - March 1, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: research