The anterior circulation consists of the right and left internal carotid arteries (ICA) which bifurcate into the anterior cerebral artery ... of Ischemic Stroke With CT and MRI: Advancing Towards ...

The ability of 13 physicians and two neuroradiologists to recognise early infarct signs and decide whether patients should be randomised in a hypothetical stroke treatment trial was tested. Only 65% ...

Reported changes seen on CT perfusion with various stroke mimics can at times appear odd.9 Typical changes of seizures on CT perfusion scan include ipsilateral increased perfusion, or contralateral ...

A stroke protocol CT study was performed comprising a non-contrast CT head, CT angiogram (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP) imaging. Despite a normal non-contrast CT head, CTP imaging demonstrated a large ...

The hemosiderin deposits of cerebral microbleeds remain undetected by CT and may represent a risk ... Nighoghossian et al may have missed another important aspect of their findings: in their Figure 1, ...

A new advisory from the American Heart Association strongly endorses endovascular treatment for patients with large core ...

In 9 (24%) patients the missed lesions occurred solely on CT brain scanning. The missed lesions were acute presentations in 8 (22%) patients. Conclusion Stroke lesions can be missed with both CT and ...

CRP was elevated at 92mg/L. An urgent positron emission tomography-CT (PET-CT) scan showed inflammation in the vertebral arteries [Figure 1] and cerebellar stroke. Prednisolone 40mg daily was ...

She was placed on a life support machine and a CT scan showed that she had suffered a cerebellar stroke – which happens when the flow of blood to the part of the brain that controls motor ...

Methods We reviewed all acute stroke cases initially imaged with non-contrast CT before attempted Merci clot retrieval ... (MTF), who was blinded to the results of the CT scan and the presence or ...