Flat Panel CT Scanning Is Helpful in Predicting Hemorrhagic Transformation in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy.

Liuwei ChenYi XuRui ShenJiping SunXiang Zhang Quanbin Zhang Feng Wang

Published in: BioMed research international (2021)

The presence of hyperdensity on FP-CT can predict hemorrhagic transformation with a high sensitivity and negative predictive value. The measurement of HUmax of hyperdense lesion on FP-CT can be applied to the management of patients undergoing endovascular recanalization.

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patients undergoing
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positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
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