Hypoperfusion intensity ratio correlates with collaterals and predicts outcome and infarct volume in acute ischemic stroke patients.
Giorgio BustoMorotti AndreaIlaria CasettaAngelo BarraAlessandro FiorenzaFrancesca Di PasqualeMaria Giulia MaccagliaMaddalena ToffaliSara ManciniEdoardo CarlesiVanessa PalumboIvano LombardoAlessandro PadovaniEnrico FainardiPublished in: European journal of clinical investigation (2024)
Collaterals and HIR are independent predictors of final infarct lesion and outcome in stroke patients and their integration provides an added value. These findings might inform clinical practice and future trials.