Contrast Extravasation is Predictive of Poor Clinical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Anterior Circulation

To investigate whether contrast extravasation on dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) after endovascular therapy (EVT) are related to hemorrhagic transformation (HT) and poor short-term clinical outcomes.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - November 10, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhongyun Chen, Yingbo Zhang, Yingying Su, Yijia Sun, Yanbo He, Hongbo Chen Source Type: research