Does perfusion computed tomography facilitate clinical decision making for thrombolysis in unselected acute patients with suspected ischaemic stroke

Smriti Agarwal,P.S. Jones,Josef A. Alawneh,Nagui M. Antoun,Barry Pj,Emmanuel Carrera,Paul E. Cotter,O'Brien Ew,Salih I,Daniel Scoffings,Jean-Claude Baron,Elizabeth A. Warburton

Does perfusion computed tomography facilitate clinical decision making for thrombolysis in unselected acute patients with suspected ischaemic stroke

2011

Smriti Agarwal
P.S. Jones
Josef A. Alawneh
Nagui M. Antoun
Barry Pj
Emmanuel Carrera
Paul E. Cotter
O'Brien Ew
Salih I
Daniel Scoffings
Jean-Claude Baron
Elizabeth A. Warburton

Background: Despite use in clinical practice and major positive trials of thrombolysis, non-contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is not sensitive for identifying penumbral tissue in

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Clinical Practice
Thrombolysis
Cardiology
Internal medicine
Computed tomography
Cerebral blood flow
Stroke
Medicine
Perfusion
clinical decision making
Diabetes mellitus
ischaemic stroke

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