About the Authors

Mary Carter Denny

carterdenny@gmail.com

Affiliations Department of Neurology, Stroke Program, UTHealth, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Neurology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, United States of America

Farhaan Vahidy

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Stroke Program, UTHealth, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Kim Y. T. Vu

Affiliation Memorial Hermann Hospital—Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Anjail Z. Sharrief

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Stroke Program, UTHealth, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sean I. Savitz

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Stroke Program, UTHealth, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: MCD KV AS SS. Data curation: FV. Formal analysis: FV. Funding acquisition: SS. Investigation: MCD KV. Methodology: MCD AS SS. Project administration: MCD KV. Software: MCD FV. Supervision: FV AS SS. Validation: MCD. Visualization: MCD FV SS. Writing – original draft: MCD. Writing – review & editing: MCD FV AS SS.