Association of follow-up infarct volume with functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke: a pooled analysis of seven randomized trials.
Anna M M BoersIvo G H JansenLudo F M BeenenThomas G DevlinLuis San RomanJi Hoe HeoMarc RibóScott BrownMohammed A AlmekhlafiDavid S LiebeskindJeanne TeitelbaumHester F LingsmaWim H van ZwamPatricia CuadrasRichard du Mesnil de RochemontMarine BeaumontMartin M BrownAlbert J YooRobert J Van OostenbruggeBijoy K MenonGeoffrey A DonnanJean Louis MasYvo B W E M RoosCatherine OppenheimA V D LugtRichard J DowlingMichael D HillAntoni DavalosThierry MoulinNelly AgrinierAndrew M DemchukDemetrius K LopesLucia Aja RodríguezDiederik W J DippelBruce C V CampbellPeter J MitchellFahad S Al-AjlanTudor G JovinJeremy MadiganGregory W AlbersSebastien SoizeFrancis GuilleminVivek K ReddySerge BracardJordi BlascoKeith W MuirRaul G NogueiraPhil M WhiteMayank GoyalStephen M DavisHenk A MarqueringCharles B L M MajoiePublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2018)
In patients with an acute ischemic stroke due to a proximal intracranial occlusion of the anterior circulation, FIV is a strong independent predictor of functional outcome and can be assessed before 48 hours, oneither CT or MRI.