NIHSS mismatch as a predictor of early neurological improvement after mechanical thrombectomy

Laura Amaya-Pascasio, Miriam Fernández-Gómez, María del Mar Martínez-Salmerón, Eva Guevara-Sánchez, Marisa Luisa Ruiz-Franco, Carlos Hidalgo-Barranco, Cristina del Toro-Pérez, Diana Vidal de Francisco, Antonio José Rodríguez-Sánchez, José García-Pinteño, Antonio Arjona-Padillo, Patricia Martínez-Sán · 2025

Read NIHSS mismatch as a predictor of early neurological improvement after mechanical thrombectomy by Laura Amaya-Pascasio, Miriam Fernández-Gómez, María del Mar Martínez-Salmerón, Eva Guevara-Sánchez, Marisa Luisa Ruiz-Franco, Carlos Hidalgo-Barranco, Cristina del Toro-Pérez, Diana Vidal de Francisco, Antonio José Rodríguez-Sánchez, José García-Pinteño, Antonio Arjona-Padillo, Patricia Martínez-Sán (2025) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-12738758.txt.

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Laura Amaya-Pascasio and colleagues use score mismatch to predict early recovery after stroke clot removal. Their study from twenty twenty-five builds a formula from admission data. Stroke severity scores sometimes exceed what scans predict. That mismatch may mark salvageable brain tissue.

Patients with large vessel blockages treated mechanically were included. A derivation group produced the expected-score formula. Mismatch percentage compared actual against expected severity. Early improvement meant a large score drop within a day. The mismatch predicted that improvement in the analysis. Such bedside maths could refine patient selection for treatment. It may also set family expectations after the procedure.

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CREATORLaura Amaya-Pascasio, Miriam Fernández-Gómez, María del Mar Martínez-Salmerón, Eva Guevara-Sánchez, Marisa Luisa Ruiz-Franco, Carlos Hidalgo-Barranco, Cristina del Toro-Pérez, Diana Vidal de Francisco, Antonio José Rodríguez-Sánchez, José García-Pinteño, Antonio Arjona-Padillo, Patricia Martínez-Sán
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE38 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12738758

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