Presents a letter to the editor on the advantages of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting stroke among patients.BrileyStoke Mandeville HospitalDennis P.Stoke Mandeville HospitalMeagherStoke Mandeville HospitalThomasStoke Mandeville HospitalBMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)...
Faster onset of treatment of intravenous (IV) tPA in acute ischemic stroke has been shown to improve neurologic outcomes. The results have important implications for the future cost-effective use of MRI for stroke patients in both large and suburban hospitals, said study author Amie W. Hsia, me...
There are many reasons to have MRI. MRI may find bleeding, such as bleeding in the brain; brain changes as instroke; problems with your back, such as aherniated disc; and an injury inside the body, such as a tornanterior cruciate ligament. ...
Because the MRI scan requires a significant amount of time to complete, a CT scan is often used as a first-line test in an acute stroke patient to decide whether emergent intervention is an option. What is an fMRI scan? An MRI scan is used to show images of the body anatomy. Functiona...
This test looks at blood flow in your brain to see which areas become active when you do certain tasks. An fMRI can detect brain problems, such as the effects of a stroke, Alzheimer’s, or abrain injury. It can also be used for brain mapping if you need brain surgery for epilepsy or...
As such, both the European Society for Cardiology and American Heart Association advise that all stroke patients receive rapid brain imaging on hospital arrival to rule out intracranial haemorrhage. CT is the imaging method of choice for diagnosing haemorrhagic stroke, with radiation-free MRI becoming...
This test looks at blood flow in your brain to see which areas become active when you do certain tasks. An fMRI can detect brain problems, such as the effects of a stroke, Alzheimer’s, or abrain injury. It can also be used for brain mapping if you need brain surgery for epilepsy or...
It has recently been suggested that multicenter preclinical stroke studies should be carried out to improve translation from bench to bedside, but the accuracy of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners routinely used in experimental stroke has not yet been evaluated. We aimed to assess and compare...
MRI can be used to detect brain tumors, traumatic brain injury, developmental anomalies, multiple sclerosis, stroke, dementia, infection, and the causes of headache. Figure 1. MRI of the brain.Arteries and veins (Fig. 2). MRA can detect aneurysms, blockages of the blood vessels, carotid ...
A structured multidisciplinary protocol for obtaining acute stroke protocol head CT scan was associated with reduced CT turnaround time over the study period... Eric,M.,Bershad,... - 《Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases》 被引量: 3发表: 2015年 Multidisciplinary Protocol for Rapid Head...