Stroke mimics and chameleons remain a major challenge to the clinician and clinical
investigator. Misdiagnosis of stroke can result in significant harm to our patients, as well as …

Background Large vessel occlusions (LVO) are a common etiology of morbidity and
mortality. The current literature lacks a synthesis of the landscape and trends in research …

Background Interest is emerging regarding the role of blood biomarkers in acute stroke. The
aim of this pilot study was to determine the feasibility of biomarker acquisition in suspected …

BACKGROUND The blood biomarkers GFAP (glial fibrillary acidic protein) and D‐dimer
have been shown to accurately diagnose large vessel occlusion ischemic stroke. The …

In contrast to many other diseases and conditions, there is no established blood-based
biomarker to aid in the diagnosis, prognosis, or outcome prediction of stroke. The …