Midline Shift Greater than 3  mm Independently Predicts Outcome After Ischemic Stroke

ConclusionsThese results show that the presence of MLS predicts poor outcome and, specifically, MLS value greater than 3  mm is an important threshold across a variety of clinical settings. These findings may have relevance for the design and interpretation of future trials for antiedema therapies.
Source: Neurocritical Care - Category: Neurology Source Type: research