Prospective Value of Perfusion and X-Ray Attenuation Imaging With Single-Photon Emission and Transmission Computed Tomography in Acute Cerebral Ischemia | Zendy

Henryk Barthel | Zendy; Swen Hesse | Zendy; C. Dannenberg | Zendy; Annegret Rössler | Zendy; Dietmar Schneider | Zendy; Wolfram H. Knapp | Zendy; Jürgen Dietrich | Zendy; Jörg Berrouschot | Zendy

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Prospective Value of Perfusion and X-Ray Attenuation Imaging With Single-Photon Emission and Transmission Computed Tomography in Acute Cerebral Ischemia

Author(s) -

Henryk Barthel,

Swen Hesse,

C. Dannenberg,

Annegret Rössler,

Dietmar Schneider,

Wolfram H. Knapp,

Jürgen Dietrich,

Jörg Berrouschot

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.32.7.1588

Subject(s) - medicine , single photon emission computed tomography , perfusion scanning , nuclear medicine , area under the curve , receiver operating characteristic , infarction , stroke (engine) , middle cerebral artery , modified rankin scale , prospective cohort study , emission computed tomography , logistic regression , cardiology , radiology , perfusion , ischemia , myocardial infarction , ischemic stroke , mechanical engineering , engineering

The aim of the present study was to test the hypothesis that perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), carried out in addition to transmission computed tomography (TCT), improves the predictive value of brain imaging within the therapeutically relevant time window after acute cerebral ischemia.

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