Cerebral blood flow is the optimal CT perfusion parameter for assessing infarct core

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3435-3440

  Campbell, Bruce C V ^a   Christensen, Søren ^a   Levi, Christopher R ^b   Desmond, Patricia M ^a   Donnan, Geoffrey A ^a   Davis, Stephen M ^a   Parsons, Mark W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

CT perfusion; Diffusion weighted imaging; Stroke; Thrombolytic therapy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN INFARCT CORE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY PERFUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPERFUSION; TIME TO MAXIMUM PLASMA CONCENTRATION; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84856228609     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.618355     Document Type: Article

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