Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke
JM Wardlaw, V Murray, E Berge… - Cochrane database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Most strokes are due to blockage of an artery in the brain by a blood clot.
Prompt treatment with thrombolytic drugs can restore blood flow before major brain damage …
Prompt treatment with thrombolytic drugs can restore blood flow before major brain damage …
Rodent models of focal stroke: size, mechanism, and purpose
ST Carmichael - NeuroRx, 2005 - Elsevier
Rodent stroke models provide the experimental backbone for the in vivo determination of the
mechanisms of cell death and neural repair, and for the initial testing of neuroprotective …
mechanisms of cell death and neural repair, and for the initial testing of neuroprotective …
CT angiography clot burden score and collateral score: correlation with clinical and radiologic outcomes in acute middle cerebral artery infarct
IYL Tan, AM Demchuk, J Hopyan… - American Journal …, 2009 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Clot extent, location, and collateral integrity are important
determinants of outcome in acute stroke. We hypothesized that a novel clot burden score …
determinants of outcome in acute stroke. We hypothesized that a novel clot burden score …
The independent predictive utility of computed tomography angiographic collateral status in acute ischaemic stroke
It is unknown whether collateral vessel status, as seen on computed tomography
angiography, can predict the fate of penumbral tissue identified on perfusion computed …
angiography, can predict the fate of penumbral tissue identified on perfusion computed …
Collateral vessels on CT angiography predict outcome in acute ischemic stroke
Background and Purpose—Despite the abundance of emerging multimodal imaging
techniques in the field of stroke, there is a paucity of data demonstrating a strong correlation …
techniques in the field of stroke, there is a paucity of data demonstrating a strong correlation …
Regional leptomeningeal score on CT angiography predicts clinical and imaging outcomes in patients with acute anterior circulation occlusions
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The regional leptomeningeal score is a strong and
reliable imaging predictor of good clinical outcomes in acute anterior circulation ischemic …
reliable imaging predictor of good clinical outcomes in acute anterior circulation ischemic …
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 …
(NCT), perfusion computed tomography (PCT), and computed tomographic angiography …
Arterial spin-labeling MRI can identify the presence and intensity of collateral perfusion in patients with moyamoya disease
Background and Purpose—Determining the presence and adequacy of collateral blood flow
is important in cerebrovascular disease. Therefore, we explored whether a noninvasive …
is important in cerebrovascular disease. Therefore, we explored whether a noninvasive …
Systematic review of methods for assessing leptomeningeal collateral flow
F McVerry, DS Liebeskind… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The importance of LMF in the outcome after acute
ischemic stroke is increasingly recognized, but imaging presents a wide range of options for …
ischemic stroke is increasingly recognized, but imaging presents a wide range of options for …
Long-delay arterial spin labeling provides more accurate cerebral blood flow measurements in moyamoya patients: a simultaneous positron emission tomography …
Background and Purpose—Arterial spin labeling (ASL) MRI is a promising, noninvasive
technique to image cerebral blood flow (CBF) but is difficult to use in cerebrovascular …
technique to image cerebral blood flow (CBF) but is difficult to use in cerebrovascular …