Ultra-Early Differential Diagnosis of Acute Cerebral Ischemia and Hemorrhagic Stroke by Measuring the Prehospital Release Rate of GFAP.

Olli S MattilaNicholas J AshtonKaj BlennowHenrik ZetterbergHeini Harve-RytsäläSaana PihlasviitaJuhani RitvonenGerli SiboltTiina NukarinenSami CurtzeStrbian DanielMikko PystynenTurgut TatlisumakMarkku KuismaPerttu J Lindsberg

Published in: Clinical chemistry (2022)

In comparison to single-point measurement, monitoring the prehospital GFAP release rate improves ultra-early differentiation of stroke subtypes. With serial measurement GFAP has potential to improve future prehospital stroke diagnostics.

Keyphrases

cerebral ischemia
cardiac arrest
atrial fibrillation
subarachnoid hemorrhage
blood brain barrier
trauma patients
brain injury
emergency medical
high resolution
liver failure
current status
aortic dissection
clinical evaluation