2018
Is There a Neurologist in the House? A Summary of the Current State of Neurovascular Rotations for Emergency Medicine Residents
Wira CR, Madsen TE, Chang BP, Nomura JT, Marcolini E, Gentile NT, Schreyer KE, Merck LH, Siket M, Greenberg K, Zammit CG, Jauch EC, Bellolio M, Group F. Is There a Neurologist in the House? A Summary of the Current State of Neurovascular Rotations for Emergency Medicine Residents. AEM Education And Training 2018, 2: s56-s67. PMID: 30607380, PMCID: PMC6304277, DOI: 10.1002/aet2.10200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeurocritical careEmergency medicine residentsHealth Stroke ScaleAcute ischemic strokeMedicine residentsMorbidity/mortalityBoard-certified emergency physiciansNational practice guidelinesEM residency trainingStroke ScaleAcute strokeIschemic strokeIntracerebral hemorrhageLeading causeConsensus reviewEmergency physiciansPractice guidelinesNeurology rotationTherapeutic interventionsCare rotationMajority of programsEducational interventionStrokeClinical timeClinical duties
2016
Volume of Plasma Expansion and Functional Outcomes in Stroke
Miller JB, Lewandowski C, Wira CR, Taylor A, Burmeister C, Welch R. Volume of Plasma Expansion and Functional Outcomes in Stroke. Neurocritical Care 2016, 26: 191-195. PMID: 27629275, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-016-0316-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurological recoveryNIHSS scoreIschemic strokeFunctional outcomeFavorable outcomeMultivariable-adjusted logistic regression modelsModified Rankin Scale scoreLarge-vessel ischemic strokeHigher NIHSS scoreIsotonic saline treatmentMedian National InstitutesWorse neurological recoveryHealth Stroke ScaleAcute ischemic strokeMultivariable-adjusted modelsRankin Scale scoreIntravenous volume infusionConclusionsThe present studyLogistic regression modelsStroke ScaleStudy patientsAcute strokeCerebral perfusionClinical outcomesMean age