2012
M. D. Hammer et al.
Hammer M, Schwamm L, Starkman S, Schellinger P, Jovin T, Nogueira R, Burgin W, Sen S, Diener H, Watson T, Michel P, Shuaib A, Dillon W, Liebeskind D. M. D. Hammer et al. International Journal Of Stroke 2012, 7: 655-661. PMID: 22264202, PMCID: PMC4157918, DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2011.00719.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic stroke patientsSymptom onsetPartial aortic occlusionStroke patientsAortic occlusionIntracranial hemorrhageEight hoursInternational academic medical centersAsymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageLower baseline NIHSSSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageFavorable neurological outcomeHealth Stroke ScalePerfusion-diffusion mismatchSingle-arm trialAcademic medical centerMagnetic resonance imagingBaseline NIHSSNeurological outcomeParenchymal hematomaStroke ScaleAdverse eventsSecondary outcomesStroke severityAcute treatment
2006
First-pass quantitative CT perfusion identifies thresholds for salvageable penumbra in acute stroke patients treated with intra-arterial therapy.
Schaefer P, Roccatagliata L, Ledezma C, Hoh B, Schwamm L, Koroshetz W, Gonzalez R, Lev M. First-pass quantitative CT perfusion identifies thresholds for salvageable penumbra in acute stroke patients treated with intra-arterial therapy. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2006, 27: 20-5. PMID: 16418350, PMCID: PMC7976067.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral blood volumeAcute stroke patientsCT perfusionStroke patientsCBF ratioGray matterWhite matterAbsolute cerebral blood volumeCBV ratioIntra-arterial therapyIschemic brain tissueQuantitative CT perfusionDynamic CT perfusionIA therapyRecanalization therapyStroke onsetSalvageable penumbraInfarct coreIschemic tissueUninvolved regionsIschemic regionBlood volumeCBF valuesPatientsBrain tissue
2002
Predicting cerebral ischemic infarct volume with diffusion and perfusion MR imaging.
Schaefer P, Hunter G, He J, Hamberg L, Sorensen A, Schwamm L, Koroshetz W, Gonzalez R. Predicting cerebral ischemic infarct volume with diffusion and perfusion MR imaging. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2002, 23: 1785-94. PMID: 12427640, PMCID: PMC8185825.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlood Flow VelocityBrain IschemiaCerebral InfarctionCerebrovascular CirculationDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIschemic Attack, TransientMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedObserver VariationPredictive Value of TestsSensitivity and SpecificityTime FactorsConceptsCerebral blood flowCerebral blood volumeFinal infarct volumeInfarct volumeDW imagingLesion growthAcute ischemic stroke symptomsHemodynamic imagesAcute ischemic infarctionIschemic infarct volumeInitial clinical assessmentFinal discharge diagnosisFinal infarct sizeHours of onsetIschemic stroke symptomsPerfusion MR imagingPerfusion-weighted imagesAcute strokeIschemic infarctionStroke symptomsAcute infarctionAcute lesionsDischarge diagnosisInfarct sizeAltered perfusion
2001
Utility of Perfusion-Weighted CT Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Treated With Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis:
Lev M, Segal A, Farkas J, Hossain S, Putman C, Hunter G, Budzik R, Harris G, Buonanno F, Ezzeddine M, Chang Y, Koroshetz W, Gonzalez R, Schwamm L. Utility of Perfusion-Weighted CT Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Treated With Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis:. Stroke 2001, 32: 2021-2028. PMID: 11546891, DOI: 10.1161/hs0901.095680.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFinal infarct volumeAcute middle cerebral artery strokeNIH Stroke Scale scoreMiddle cerebral artery strokeMCA stem occlusionIntra-arterial thrombolysisStroke Scale scoreComplete recanalizationClinical outcomesInfarct volumeLesion volumeArtery strokeOutcome groupAdmission NIH Stroke Scale scoreInitial NIH Stroke Scale scoreScale scoreEarly complete recanalizationFinal lesion volumeUtility of perfusionPoor outcome groupModified Rankin ScalePoor clinical outcomeRankin ScaleStroke onsetConsecutive patients