Optimizing Prediction Scores for Poor Outcome After Intra-Arterial Therapy in Anterior Circulation Acute Ischemic Stroke [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
The HIAT2 score, which combines clinical and imaging variables, performed better than all previous scores in predicting poor outcome after IAT for anterior circulation large artery occlusions.

Source: Stroke - November 25, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Sarraj, A., Albright, K., Barreto, A. D., Boehme, A. K., Sitton, C. W., Choi, J., Lutzker, S. L., Sun, C.-H. J., Bibars, W., Nguyen, C. B., Mir, O., Vahidy, F., Wu, T.-C., Lopez, G. A., Gonzales, N. R., Edgell, R., Martin-Schild, S., Hallevi, H., Chen, P. Tags: Acute Cerebral Infarction, Angioplasty and Stenting Clinical Sciences Source Type: research