Salvage of the PWI/DWI mismatch up to 48h from stroke onset leads to favorable clinical outcome

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 565-570

  Ma, H ^a,c   Wright, P ^a   Allport, L ^b   Phan, T G ^c   Churilov, L ^a   Ly, J ^c   Zavala, J A ^a   Arakawa, S ^a   Campbell, B ^b   Davis, S M ^b   Donnan, G A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; DWI; Ischemic penumbra; Perfusion imaging; PWI; Stroke teams

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; TIME; WHOLE BODY SCANNER; AGE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84929502388     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12203     Document Type: Article

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