Diagnosing Early Ischemic Changes with the Latest-Generation Flat Detector CT: A Comparative Study with Multidetector CT.
Ilko L MaierJ R LeyheIoannis TsogkasDaniel BehmeKatharina SchregelM KnauthMarlena SchniederJan LimanMarios-Nikos PsychogiosPublished in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2018)
Determination of ASPECTS on flat detector CT is feasible, showing no significant difference compared with multidetector CT ASPECTS and a similar predictive value for functional outcome. Our findings support the use of flat detector CT for emergency stroke imaging before mechanical thrombectomy to reduce door-to-groin time.