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Substantial Observer Variability in the Differentiation Between Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Hemorrhagic Transformation of Infarction on CT Brain Imaging
Author(s) -
Caroline Lovelock,
Philip Anslow,
Andrew Molyneux,
James V. Byrne,
Wilhelm Küker,
Pieter Pretorius,
Andrew Coull,
Peter M. Rothwell
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.109.553933
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , brain hemorrhage , brain infarction , infarction , stroke (engine) , radiology , observer (physics) , ischemia , myocardial infarction , subarachnoid hemorrhage , neurosurgery , mechanical engineering , engineering , physics , quantum mechanics
CT remains the most commonly used imaging technique in acute stroke but is often delayed after minor stroke. Interobserver reliability in distinguishing hemorrhagic transformation of infarction from intracerebral hemorrhage may depend on delays to CT but has not been reported previously despite the clinical importance of this distinction.

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