Assessing Stroke Patients for Rehabilitation During the Acute Hospitalization: Findings From the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program
Bettger J, Kaltenbach L, Reeves M, Smith E, Fonarow G, Schwamm L, Peterson E. Assessing Stroke Patients for Rehabilitation During the Acute Hospitalization: Findings From the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 2012, 94: 38-45. PMID: 22858797, DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2012.06.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGuidelines-Stroke programStroke patientsAcute hospitalizationAcute strokeAcute hospitalsGWTG-Stroke programAcute stroke patientsProspective cohortStroke unitMultivariable analysisNonwhite raceRehabilitation careAcute assessmentMAIN OUTCOMEStroke diagnosisPatientsRehabilitation servicesHospitalizationRehabilitationHospitalStrokeUnited StatesAssessmentAdmissionCohortInfarct Volume Is a Pivotal Biomarker After Intra-Arterial Stroke Therapy
Yoo A, Chaudhry Z, Nogueira R, Lev M, Schaefer P, Schwamm L, Hirsch J, González R. Infarct Volume Is a Pivotal Biomarker After Intra-Arterial Stroke Therapy. Stroke 2012, 43: 1323-1330. PMID: 22426317, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.111.639401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersBrain InfarctionCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHumansInfusions, IntravenousMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingPredictive Value of TestsProspective StudiesRetrospective StudiesStrokeThrombolytic TherapyTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsFinal infarct volumeIntra-arterial therapyAcute ischemic strokeInfarct volumeFunctional outcomeBetter outcomesIschemic strokePoor outcomeAnterior circulation acute ischemic strokeScale scoreHealth Stroke Scale scoreMedian admission National InstitutesMedian final infarct volumesLong-term functional outcomeIntra-arterial stroke therapyAdmission National InstitutesProximal artery occlusionStroke Scale scoreOnly independent predictorRankin Scale scoreArtery occlusionProspective cohortRankin ScaleIndependent predictorsClinical outcomes