Utility of Perfusion-Weighted CT Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Treated With Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis:
Author(s) -
Michael H. Lev,
Alan Z. Segal,
Jeffrey Farkas,
Syeda T. Hossain,
Christopher M. Putman,
George J. Hunter,
Ronald F. Budzik,
Gordon J. Harris,
Ferdinando S. Buonanno,
Mustapha A. Ezzeddine,
Yuchiao Chang,
Walter J. Koroshetz,
Ramón González,
Lee H. Schwamm
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/hs0901.095680
Subject(s) - medicine , modified rankin scale , thrombolysis , middle cerebral artery , stroke (engine) , lesion , perfusion scanning , angiography , radiology , perfusion , cardiology , nuclear medicine , surgery , ischemia , ischemic stroke , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
The goal of this study was to evaluate the utility of perfusion-weighted CT (PWCT) in predicting final infarct volume and clinical outcome in patients with acute middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke.
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