CT Perfusion as a Selection Tool for Mechanical Thrombectomy, a Single-Centre Study.

Emilie De MuynckVincent HuybrechtsDimitri HemelsoetElisabeth DhondtPeter VanlangenhoveLuc Defreyne

Published in: Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (2020)

Mechanical thrombectomy for anterior circulation strokes based on CTP did not result in a significant functional outcome improvement. The duration of the thrombectomy procedure was the sole time-interval related to improved functional outcome.

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