Cost-Effectiveness of Patient Selection Using Penumbral-Based MRI for Intravenous Thrombolysis | Zendy

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Cost-Effectiveness of Patient Selection Using Penumbral-Based MRI for Intravenous Thrombolysis

Author(s) -

Stephanie Earnshaw,

D Jackson,

Ray Farkouh,

Lee H. Schwamm

Publication year - 2009

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/strokeaha.108.540138

Subject(s) - medicine , thrombolysis , selection (genetic algorithm) , penumbra , stroke (engine) , radiology , medical physics , nuclear medicine , artificial intelligence , myocardial infarction , ischemia , mechanical engineering , computer science , engineering

Better selection of patients for intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) treatment may improve clinical outcomes. We examined the cost-effectiveness of adding penumbral-based MRI to usual computed tomography (CT)-based methods to identify patients for IV tPA treatment.

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