2023
Effect of COVID-19 on Acute Ischemic Stroke Severity and Mortality in 2020: Results From the 2020 National Inpatient Sample
de Havenon A, Zhou L, Yaghi S, Frontera J, Sheth K. Effect of COVID-19 on Acute Ischemic Stroke Severity and Mortality in 2020: Results From the 2020 National Inpatient Sample. Stroke 2023, 54: e194-e198. PMID: 37021563, PMCID: PMC10121243, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.041929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth Stroke ScaleStroke ScaleStroke severityLowest quartileCOVID-19Acute ischemic stroke outcomesAcute ischemic stroke severityHigher stroke severityHospital stroke mortalityIschemic stroke outcomeHigher National InstitutesNational Inpatient SampleCross-sectional cohortIschemic stroke severityCOVID-19 statusNational InstituteHospital mortalityAdjusted riskHospital dischargeIschemic strokeStroke outcomeStroke mortalityAIS severityInpatient SampleExposure status
2016
Predicting survival after acute civilian penetrating brain injuries
Muehlschlegel S, Ayturk D, Ahlawat A, Izzy S, Scalea TM, Stein DM, Emhoff T, Sheth KN. Predicting survival after acute civilian penetrating brain injuries. Neurology 2016, 87: 2244-2253. PMID: 27784772, PMCID: PMC5123553, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000003355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadiologic factorsBrain injuryMotor Glasgow Coma ScaleLower Injury Severity ScoreLevel 1 trauma centerLower international normalized ratioUS level 1 trauma centersSurvival prediction scoreInjury Severity ScoreGlasgow Coma ScaleInternational normalized ratioMultivariable logistic regressionTraumatic brain injurySelf-inflicted injurySurvival prediction toolHospital dischargeComa ScaleLocal traumaPenetrating injuryTrauma centerMean ageNormalized ratioFemale sexSeverity scorePupillary reactivity