2016
Clinical diffusion mismatch better discriminates infarct growth than mean transit time–diffusion weighted imaging mismatch in patients with middle cerebral artery–M1 occlusion and limited infarct core
Nogueira RG, Kemmling A, Souza LM, Payabvash S, Hirsch JA, Yoo AJ, Lev MH. Clinical diffusion mismatch better discriminates infarct growth than mean transit time–diffusion weighted imaging mismatch in patients with middle cerebral artery–M1 occlusion and limited infarct core. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2016, 9: 127. PMID: 26957483, DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011602.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCerebral AngiographyCerebral InfarctionCerebrovascular CirculationDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryMalePredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesStrokeTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsClinical-diffusion mismatchMCA M1 occlusionAdmission Alberta Stroke Program Early CT scoreSmall infarct coreBaseline NIHSS scoreInfarct growthNIHSS scoreInfarct coreDiffusion mismatchDWI volumeStroke patientsAlberta Stroke Program Early CT ScoreMiddle cerebral artery M1 occlusionProximal middle cerebral artery occlusionMiddle cerebral artery occlusionMTT lesionsUni-/multivariate analysesBaseline National InstitutesHealth Stroke ScaleAdmission NIHSS scoreCerebral artery occlusionConsecutive stroke patientsOnly independent predictorDWI lesionsStroke Scale
2015
Middle Cerebral Artery Residual Contrast Stagnation on Noncontrast CT Scan Following Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
Payabvash S, Qureshi MH, Taleb S, Pawar S, Qureshi AI. Middle Cerebral Artery Residual Contrast Stagnation on Noncontrast CT Scan Following Endovascular Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients. Journal Of Neuroimaging 2015, 25: 946-951. PMID: 25684437, DOI: 10.1111/jon.12211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic stroke patientsMCA M1 occlusionIschemic stroke patientsIntraparenchymal hemorrhageEndovascular treatmentContrast stagnationCT scanPostprocedural CT scanNoncontrast CT scanStroke patientsM1 occlusionContralateral arteryHounsfield unitsAverage HU valueM1 segmentRelative riskNoncontrast CTPatientsScansArteryTreatmentAttenuation differenceHU valuesOcclusionRisk