MR and CT perfusion and pharmacokinetic imaging: clinical applications and theory

"A practical example of the increasingly important role of perfusion in clinical practice is the identification of infarct core and ischemic penumbra in acute stroke patients. In early 2015, several clinical trials that focused on endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion in stroke patie...

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Other Authors: Bammer, Roland (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia Wolters Kluwer [2016]
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Summary:"A practical example of the increasingly important role of perfusion in clinical practice is the identification of infarct core and ischemic penumbra in acute stroke patients. In early 2015, several clinical trials that focused on endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion in stroke patients demonstrated remarkable outcomes. The most successful trials used perfusion metrics for patient selection, specifically to identify patients with a small core, sufficient salvageable tissue, and ample collateral flow"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XXVII, 1235 pages Illustrationen 29 cm
ISBN:9781451147155