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Perfusion CT Improves Diagnostic Accuracy for Hyperacute Ischemic Stroke in the 3-Hour Window: Study of 100 Patients with Diffusion MRI Confirmation

Ke Lin, Phat Ong, Maksim Shapiro, James S. Babb, K Siller, Bidyut K. Pramanik

Cerebrovascular Diseases · 2009 · 72 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

In a retrospective cohort of 100 patients with symptoms of hyperacute stroke in the 3-hour window, CTP provided improved sensitivity and accuracy over NCCT.

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Association of outcome with early stroke treatment: pooled analysis of ATLANTIS, ECASS, and NINDS rt-PA stroke trials

Werner Hacke, Geoffrey A. Donnan, Cesare Fieschi et al. · The Lancet · 2004 · 2.5K citations

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Magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography in emergency assessment of patients with suspected acute stroke: a prospective comparison

Julio A. Chalela, Chelsea S. Kidwell, Lauren M. Nentwich et al. · The Lancet · 2007 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Perfusion-CT Assessment of Infarct Core and Penumbra

Max Wintermark, Adam E. Flanders, Birgitta K. Velthuis et al. · Stroke · 2006 · 757 citations

Why are stroke patients excluded from TPA therapy?

P A Barber, Joyce L. Zhang, Andrew M. Demchuk et al. · Neurology · 2001 · 705 citations

Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging: Diagnostic Accuracy in Patients Imaged within 6 Hours of Stroke Symptom Onset

R. Gilberto González, Pamela W. Schaefer, Ferdinando S. Buonanno et al. · Radiology · 1999 · 599 citations