What is the best imaging strategy for acute stroke?

Objectives: The cost-effectiveness of computed tomographic (CT) scanning after acute stroke was investigated to assess the contribution of brain imaging to the diagnosis and management of stroke and to estimate the costs, benefits, and risks of different imaging strategies to provide data to inform...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of technology assessment in health care 2005, Vol.21 (1), p.148-148
Hauptverfasser:	Wardlaw, J. M., Keir, S. L., Seymour, J., Lewis, S., Sandercock, P. A. G., Dennis, M. S., Cairns, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aspirin Cost analysis Cost reduction Effectiveness Foreword Inpatient care Ischemia Length of stay Magnetic resonance imaging Medical imaging Mortality Neuroimaging Stroke TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT REPORTS
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Zusammenfassung:	Objectives: The cost-effectiveness of computed tomographic (CT) scanning after acute stroke was investigated to assess the contribution of brain imaging to the diagnosis and management of stroke and to estimate the costs, benefits, and risks of different imaging strategies to provide data to inform national and local policy on the use of brain imaging in stroke.
ISSN:	0266-4623 1471-6348
DOI:	10.1017/S0266462305270198