Neuralert Stroke Monitor Trial

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• Any medical or psychological conditions that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the subject's safety or successful participation in the study

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• Baseline preoperative asymmetric upper extremity weakness as assessed by the Investigator, defined as a differential in the NIHSS upper extremity motor score between the two arms of >0
• Above the wrist amputation
• Unwilling to provide informed consent or no legally authorized representative willing to provide consent if the patient is unable
• Currently imprisoned

• Male or female age ≥ 22 years
• Admitted or planned admission to one of the participating hospitals and followed by the Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery or Vascular Surgery services
• Considered at high risk for stroke while in the hospital based on:
  • Interventions or procedures that are high-risk for stroke performed during the hospitalization, which may include:
  • Intracardiac surgical or endovascular procedures, including valve replacement
  • Ascending aorta or aortic arch surgical or endovascular repair
  • Open surgical or endovascular carotid revascularization
  • Other cardiac procedures along with a high-risk medical history:
  • Age ≥ 80 years
  • Prior stroke/ transient ischemic attack (TIA)
  • Hypercoagulable state (i.e., prior clotting events attributed to active malignancy or a diagnosed thrombophilia) requiring lifelong anticoagulation
  • Severely reduced left ventricular cardiac ejection fraction (i.e., <30%) or anterior left ventricular wall akinesis
  • Atrial fibrillation