Table 1

SITS-MOST entries (first 40 cases)

SGH (% of cases)UK data (% of cases)Total European data (%)
NIHSS score
 0–725 (10/40)1521
 8–1422 (9/40)3236
 15+50 (20/40)5139
CT findings*
 Baseline scan: no infarct97 (39/40)5877
 Follow-up scan: no infarct20 (8/40)1423
 Follow-up scan: infarct77.5 (31/40)8575
Global score at 7 days
 Much better45 (18/40)3941
 Better15 (6/40)3130
 Unchanged30 (12/40)1315
 Worse3 (1/40)45
 Dead6 (2/40)97
Rankin score at 3 months
 0 & 127.5 (11/40)2234
 2 & 324 (10/40)3627
 4 & 520 (8/40)1819
 6 (death)28 (11/40)2114
  • * CT scans were scored using SITS-MOST criteria.

  • NIHSS, NIH Stroke Scale.