CT perfusion improves diagnostic accuracy and confidence in acute ischaemic stroke

CT perfusion improves diagnostic accuracy and confidence in acute ischaemic stroke

Background and objective CT perfusion (CTP) is rapid and accessible for emergency ischaemic stroke diagnosis. The feasibility of introducing CTP and diagnostic accuracy versus non-contrast CT (NCCT) in a tertiary hospital were assessed. Methods All patients presenting

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry neurosurgery and psychiatry, 2013-06, Vol.84 (6), p.613-618
Hauptverfasser: Campbell, Bruce C V, Weir, Louise, Desmond, Patricia M, Tu, Hans T H, Hand, Peter J, Yan, Bernard, Donnan, Geoffrey A, Parsons, Mark W, Davis, Stephen M
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Sprache:eng
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Brain Ischemia - diagnosis
Brain Ischemia - diagnostic imaging
Cerebral Angiography - methods
Cerebrovascular Disease
Confidence
Female
Humans
Male
Management decisions
Medical imaging
Prospective Studies
Quality
Sensitivity and Specificity
Software
Stroke
Stroke - diagnosis
Stroke - diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods
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Zusammenfassung:Background and objective CT perfusion (CTP) is rapid and accessible for emergency ischaemic stroke diagnosis. The feasibility of introducing CTP and diagnostic accuracy versus non-contrast CT (NCCT) in a tertiary hospital were assessed. Methods All patients presenting
ISSN:0022-3050
1468-330X
DOI:10.1136/jnnp-2012-303752