Ghost Infarct Core and Admission Computed Tomography Perfusion: Redefining the Role of Neuroimaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Conclusions: CTP CBF #x3c; 30% may overestimate infarct core volume, especially in patients imaged in the very early time window and with fast complete reperfusion. Therefore, the CTP CBF technique may exclude patients who would benefit from endovascular treatment.Intervent Neurol 2018;7:513 –521
Source: Interventional Neurology - Category: Neurology Source Type: research