Open AccessUsefulness of Magnetic Resonance–Derived Quantitative Measurements of Cerebral Blood Flow and Volume in Prediction of Infarct Growth in Hyperacute Stroke
Author(s) -
Cécile Grandin,
Thierry Duprez,
Allan M. Smith,
F Mataigne,
André Peeters,
Catherine Oppenheim,
Guy Cosnard
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.32.5.1147
Subject(s) - fluid attenuated inversion recovery , medicine , cerebral blood flow , hemodynamics , perfusion , infarction , stroke (engine) , nuclear medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiology , blood volume , cerebral blood volume , blood flow , ischemia , cerebral infarction , myocardial infarction , radiology , mechanical engineering , engineering
The identification of the tissue at risk for infarction remains challenging in stroke patients. In this study, we evaluated the value of quantitative cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral blood volume (CBV) measurements in the prediction of infarct growth in hyperacute stroke.