Computed Tomography Based Score of Early Ischemic Changes Predicts Malignant Infarction

Computed Tomography Based Score of Early Ischemic Changes Predicts Malignant Infarction

Background and Purpose: Identification of ischemic stroke patients at high risk of developing life-threatening malignant infarction at an early stage is critical to consider more rigorous monitoring and further therapeutic measures. We hypothesized that a score consisting of simple measurements of v...

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Main Authors: Matthias Bechstein, Lukas Meyer, Silke Breuel, Tobias D. Faizy, Uta Hanning, Noel van Horn, Rosalie McDonough, Jens Fiehler, Gabriel Broocks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
stroke
brain herniation
biomarkers
computerized tomography
malignant infarction
edema quantification
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.669828/full

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