Pre-stroke Functional Status in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy: How Relevant Are False Estimations in the Emergency Setting?

Marian Maximilian HaslJoão PinhoSophie Gina BaldusAnna GerhardsMartin Wiesmann Jörg Bernhard Schulz Arno Reich Omid Nikoubashman

Published in: Clinical neuroradiology (2024)

Disagreement between dichotomized ED-ps-mRS and PA-ps-mRS (0-2 vs. 3-5) occurred in 1/5 of patients. Overestimation of pre-stroke functional status may falsely reduce the expected proportion of patients achieving favourable 3‑month functional outcomes.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
emergency department
atrial fibrillation
peritoneal dialysis
healthcare
blood brain barrier