Francesco Arba, Chiara Rinaldi, Märit Jensen, Matthias Endres, Jochen Benedikt Fiebach, Robin Lemmens, Keith W Muir, Norbert Nighoghossian, Salvador Pedraza, Claus Simonsen, Vincent Thijs, Christian Gerloff, Joanna Wardlaw, Götz Thomalla
INTRODUCTION: Lacunar stroke represents around a quarter of all ischemic strokes, however, their identification with Computed Tomography in the hyperacute setting is challenging. We aimed to validate a clinical score to identify lacunar stroke in the acute setting, independently, with data from the WAKE-UP trial using magnetic resonance imaging. METHODS: We analysed data from the WAKE-UP trial and extracted Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project (OCSP) classification...
April 27, 2024: International Journal of Stroke: Official Journal of the International Stroke Society