Hyperacute stroke patients and catheter thrombolysis therapy: Correlation between computed tomography perfusion maps and final infarction

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 227-236

  Naito, Yukari ^a   Tanaka, Shigeko ^a   Inoue, Yuichi ^b   Ota, Shinsuke ^c   Sakaki, Saburo ^c   Kitagaki, Hajime ^d  

^a Wakakusa Daiichi Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Higashi Ikoma Hosp   (Japan)

^d SHIMANE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Catheter thrombolysis; CT perfusion; Final infarction; Hyperacute stroke; Mean transit time (MTT)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; RECANALIZATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CATHETERIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 44449112752     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: 18625274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11604-007-0219-2     Document Type: Article

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