Acute ischemic stroke therapy overview

L Catanese, J Tarsia, M Fisher - Circulation research, 2017‏ - ahajournals.org
The treatment of acute ischemic stroke has undergone dramatic changes recently
subsequent to the demonstrated efficacy of intra-arterial (IA) device-based therapy in …

Brain ischemia: CT and MRI techniques in acute ischemic stroke

P Vilela, HA Rowley - European journal of radiology, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Imaging plays a central role for intravenous and intra-arterial arterial ischemic stroke
treatment patient selection. Computed tomography (CT)/CT angiography or magnetic …

Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American …

EC Jauch, JL Saver, HP Adams Jr, A Bruno… - Stroke, 2013‏ - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—The authors present an overview of the current evidence and
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the early management of adults with ischemic stroke

HP Adams Jr, G Del Zoppo, MJ Alberts, DL Bhatt… - Stroke, 2007‏ - journals.lww.com
Purpose—Our goal is to provide an overview of the current evidence about components of
the evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic stroke. The intended audience is …

Extent of hypoattenuation on CT angiography source images predicts functional outcome in patients with basilar artery occlusion

V Puetz, PN Sylaja, SB Coutts, MD Hill, I Dzialowski… - Stroke, 2008‏ - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—Quantification of early ischemic changes (EIC) may predict
functional outcome in patients with basilar artery occlusion (BAO). We tested the validity of a …

Recommendations for imaging of acute ischemic stroke: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

RE Latchaw, MJ Alberts, MH Lev, JJ Connors… - Stroke, 2009‏ - ahajournals.org
Worldwide, stroke is a leading cause of death and disability. Recombinant tissue
plasminogen activator (rtPA) was approved a decade ago for the treatment of acute ischemic …

Recommendations for comprehensive stroke centers: a consensus statement from the Brain Attack Coalition

MJ Alberts, RE Latchaw, WR Selman, T Shephard… - Stroke, 2005‏ - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—To develop recommendations for the establishment of
comprehensive stroke centers capable of delivering the full spectrum of care to seriously ill …

Systematic comparison of perfusion‐CT and CT‐angiography in acute stroke patients

JC Tan, WP Dillon, S Liu, F Adler… - Annals of Neurology …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective To systematically evaluate the accuracy of noncontrast computed tomography
(NCT), perfusion computed tomography (PCT), and computed tomographic angiography …

[ספר][B] Brain map**: the methods

AW Toga, JC Mazziotta - 2002‏ - books.google.com
Investigation of the functional architecture of the human brain using modern noninvasive
imaging techniques is a rapidly expanding area of research. A proper knowledge of …

Intracranial thrombus extent predicts clinical outcome, final infarct size and hemorrhagic transformation in ischemic stroke: the clot burden score

V Puetz, I Dzialowski, MD Hill… - … Journal of Stroke, 2008‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Background In ischemic stroke, functional outcomes vary depending on site of intracranial
occlusion. We tested the prognostic value of a semiquantitative computed tomography …