Clinical and Radiological Courses Do Not Differ Between Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery-Positive and Negative Patients With Stroke After Thrombolysis
Author(s) -
Martin Ebinger,
AnnChristin Ostwaldt,
Ivana Galinović,
Michał Różański,
Peter Brunecker,
Christian H. Nolte,
Matthias Endres,
Jochen B. Fiebach
Publication year - 2010
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.110.583971
Subject(s) - interquartile range , fluid attenuated inversion recovery , medicine , thrombolysis , stroke (engine) , modified rankin scale , nuclear medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology , surgery , ischemic stroke , ischemia , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
After acute ischemic stroke, the proportion of patients with detectable lesions on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI sequences increases over time. We investigated whether thrombolysis was less effective in FLAIR-positive versus -negative patients.
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