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National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Correlates Well with Initial Intracerebral Hemorrhage Volume
The US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) currently publicly reports hospital-quality, risk-adjusted mortality measure for ischemic stroke but not intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). The NIHSS, which is captured in CMS administrative claims data, is a candidate metric for use in ICH risk adjustment and has been shown to predict clinical outcome with accuracy similar to the ICH Score. Correlation between early NIHSS and initial ICH volume would further support use of the NIHSS for ICH risk adjustment.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 10, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Salman Farooq, Kristina Shkirkova, Pablo Villablanca, Nerses Sanossian, David S. Liebeskind, Sidney Starkman, Gilda Avila, Latisha Sharma, May Kim-Tenser, Suzie Gasparian, Marc Eckstein, Robin Conwit, Scott Hamilton, Jeffrey L. Saver Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
MassDevice.com +3 | The top 3 medtech stories for August 17, 2015
Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three medtech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 3 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.
3. CooperSurgical pays $47m for IVF screener Reprogenetics
Cooper Cos. CooperSurgical subsidiary acquired in-vitro fertilization screening company Reprogenetics for nearly $47 million.
Livingston, N.J.-based Reprogenetics offers pre-implantation genetic screening and diagnosis for in vitro fertil...
Source: Mass Device - August 17, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: MassDevice Tags: News Well Plus 3 Source Type: news
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Medicare Data and Stroke Research: Goldmine or Landmine? Topical Reviews
Source: Stroke - January 26, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Lichtman, J. H., Leifheit-Limson, E. C., Goldstein, L. B. Tags: Health policy and outcome research, Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage, Acute Cerebral Infarction Topical Reviews Source Type: research
The Case Files: Unusual Headache
By Al-Hashimi, Siddhartha DO; Leavens, John MD
A 23-year-old woman with a history of migraine headaches presented to the emergency department for a different-than-usual headache. She had a six-day history of intermittent headaches. The onset was at rest, and there was no history of trauma.
The headache was located behind her left eye, and it radiated into the posterior portion of her head. She characterized it as being 8/10 in intensity. Bright lights were reported as an exacerbating factor. The headache was associated with nausea and multiple episodes of emesis. She had 10 episodes of vomiting the evening prior to arri...
Source: The Case Files - June 5, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: research
