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The Pattern of Leptomeningeal Collaterals on CT Angiography Is a Strong Predictor of Long-Term Functional Outcome in Stroke Patients With Large Vessel Intracranial Occlusion

Fabrício Oliveira Lima, Karen L. Furie, Gisele Sampaio Silva, Michael H. Lev, Erica C. Camargo, Aneesh B. Singhal, Gordon J. Harris, Elkan F. Halpern, Walter J. Koroshetz, Wade S. Smith,

Stroke · 2010 · 346 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

Consistent with angiographic studies, leptomeningeal collaterals on CT angiography are also a reliable marker of good outcome in ischemic stroke.

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