Ischemic core detection threshold of computed tomography perfusion (CTP) in acute stroke.
Luigi AsmundoMoreno ZanardoMassimo CressoniFederico AmbrogiLuciano BetFabio GiatsidisGiovanni Di LeoFrancesco SardanelliPaolo VitaliPublished in: La Radiologia medica (2024)
CTP maps failed in detecting ischemic cores smaller than 5 mL. DW-MRI remains essential for suspected small ischemic brain lesions to guide a correct treatment decision-making.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- contrast enhanced
- cerebral ischemia
- decision making
- ischemia reperfusion injury
- magnetic resonance imaging
- positron emission tomography
- white matter
- blood brain barrier
- magnetic resonance
- diffusion weighted imaging
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- multiple sclerosis
- combination therapy
- dual energy
- smoking cessation
- sensitive detection