TURN Score Predicts 24-Hour Cerebral Edema After IV Thrombolysis

Background and Purpose Cerebral edemais associated with poor outcome after IV thrombolysis. We recently described the TURN score ( Thrombolysisrisk Using mRS and NIHSS), a predictor of severe outcome after IV thrombolysis. Our purpose was to evaluate its ability to predict 24-h cerebral edema.