Abstract:Objective:
Neurologic Deterioration (ND) is known to be related to disability and poor outcomes. However, no large epidemiologic study on ND has been reported.
Methods:
Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) or transient ischemic attack (TIA) admitted within 7 days of symptom onset were identified. Under a component of a quality assurance program of stroke care, we have captured ND during hospitalization prospectively with regular monitoring and syst… Show more
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