2022
A comparison of simultaneous multislice and conventional diffusion tensor imaging techniques for ischemic stroke evaluation at 1.5T
Culleton S, Kolowori S, Roberts J, de Havenon A, DiBella E, McNally J. A comparison of simultaneous multislice and conventional diffusion tensor imaging techniques for ischemic stroke evaluation at 1.5T. British Journal Of Radiology 2022, 96: 20220222. PMID: 36469531, PMCID: PMC10997011, DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20220222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic stroke evaluationStroke workupStroke evaluationMean diffusivityDiffusion tensorIschemic strokeStroke protocolAcute settingIschemic stroke detectionTreatment windowBlinded neuroradiologistsIRB approvalDiagnostic accuracyFractional anisotropyT MRIObserver 2Observer 1Interrater reliabilityT-testConventional diffusion tensorWorkupDTIAverage image qualityCharacteristic areaCoefficient of variation
2018
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection
McNally JS, Hinckley PJ, Sakata A, Eisenmenger LB, Kim SE, De Havenon AH, Quigley EP, Iacob E, Treiman GS, Parker DL. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection. Stroke 2018, 49: 2337-2344. PMID: 30355108, PMCID: PMC6208137, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.021868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeCervical artery dissectionIntramural hematomaIschemic strokeArtery dissectionT1-weighted sequencesIMH detectionMagnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiographyGradient-recalled echoMethods Institutional review board approvalIschemic stroke pathogenesisCardiovascular risk factorsStroke sourcesInterrater reliabilityMultivariate Poisson regressionReview board approvalMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance imagingStroke prediction modelsStroke pathogenesisAcute strokeCurrent smokingClinical factorsAtherosclerotic diseaseImaging findings