neurohospitalist

noun

A hospitalist who looks after neurological patients

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounneurohospitalist (plural neurohospitalists)

plural neurohospitalists

  1. A hospitalist who looks after neurological patients
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    In addition, we will discuss the impact of important trials such as the Third Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS3) trial, and the more recent trials Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Netherlands (MR CLEAN), Endovascular Treatment for Small Core and Proximal Occlusion Ischemic Stroke (ESCAPE), Extending the Time for Thrombolysis in Emergency Neurological Deficits—Intra-Arterial (EXTEND-IA), and Solitaire With the Intention for Thrombectomy as Primary Endovascular Treatment (SWIFT PRIME) on acute stroke management and the implications for the practicing neurohospitalist.

    2015, Bart M. Demaerschalk et al., “What is the Role for Intra-Arterial Therapy in Acute Stroke Intervention?”, in The Neurohospitalist, volume 5, →DOI

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  3. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  4. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  5. Englishneuro-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*gʰóstis
  7. Proto-Indo-European*pótis
  8. Proto-Indo-European*gʰóstipotis
  9. Proto-Italic*hostipotis
  10. Latinhospes
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  13. Latinhospitālis
  14. Late Latinhospitāle
  15. Old Frenchhospita
  16. Middle Englishhospital
  17. Englishhospital
  18. Englishhospitalist
  19. Englishneurohospitalist

From neuro- + hospitalist.

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