How to read CT Imaging for Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients

Document ID: RD-139287

Author: 1. Barber et al. Lancet 2000
2. Pexman et al. J Neuroradiol 2001
3. Hill et al. Stroke 2003
4. Okazaki et al. Cerebrovasc Dis 2008
5. Hirano et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2012


1. Assessment of a non-contrast CT scan in ischaemic stroke
​​​​​​​   - CT perfusion, CT angiography and MR imaging can also assist in stroke diagnosis but will not be covered here
2. Acute ischaemic strokes affecting cerebral territories supplied by the MCA
   - Evaluation of ischaemic strokes in other territories is similar but will not be covered here
3. Quantifying stroke damage using the ASPECTS method
4. Automating CT assessment with e-ASPECTS

References:

1. Barber et al. Lancet 2000;355:2170
2. Pexman et al. J Neuroradiol 2001;22:1534
3. Hill et al. Stroke 2003;34:1925
4. Okazaki et al. Cerebrovasc Dis 2008;25:241
5. Hirano et al. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 2012;21:898

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RD-139287
Production date: October 2020

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