The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TNKase ® (tenecteplase) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults. The approval was supported by data from th ...

The National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is accepted as the definitive ... NIHSS assessment had increased from 12% to 69%. NIHSS scores have been linked to an existing outcomes ...

The survey used a combination of closed-ended questions, a checklist, and a 5-point Likert scale (1 ... stroke rounds. The bedside RN was asked for the NIHSS score, and any inconsistencies ...

Protein S is a key vitamin K-dependent plasma protein involved in the regulation of coagulation. Deficiency of protein S, ...

Introduction: The 21-point Brain Care Score (BCS) was developed through a modified ... CA receives sponsored research support from the US National Institutes of Health, the American Heart Association, ...

A new Georgetown University Medical Center study exploring a new brain imaging technique is bringing stroke experts a step ...

A new Georgetown University Medical Center study in collaboration with MedStar Health and the National Institutes of Health exploring a new brain imaging technique is bringing stroke experts a step ...

You’re usually asked to rate pain from ‘no pain’ to ‘worst pain imaginable’. But does everyone imagine the same thing?

After weeks of being blocked by the Trump administration, one crucial step in the National Institutes of Health process for funding biomedical research is being largely restored, but it seems that ...

A study has found that patients with ischemic stroke and COVID-19, compared with patients without COVID-19, experience worse recovery outcomes.

Of patients who had both sleep spindles and cognitive motor dissociation, 76% showed evidence of consciousness by the time ...

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