Validation of collateral scoring on flat-detector multiphase CT angiography in patients with acute ischemic stroke.

Ilko L MaierFabien ScalzoJohanna R LeyheKatharina SchregelDaniel BehmeIoannis TsogkasMarios-Nikos PsychogiosDavid S Liebeskind

Published in: PloS one (2018)

mpFDCTA in the angiography suite provides a validated measure of collaterals, offering distinct advantages over conventional angiography. Direct patient transfer to the angiography suite and mpFDCTA collateral grading provides a novel and reliable triage paradigm for acute ischemic stroke.

Keyphrases

acute ischemic stroke
optical coherence tomography
computed tomography
emergency department
case report
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
image quality