Noncontrast CT is commonly used to diagnose acute stroke because of its ability to detect acute hemorrhage, although it is less sensitive for early detection of ischemic stroke. The American Academy ...

July 15, 2010 — After reviewing the relevant literature, a panel of neurologists, neuroradiologists, and radiologists has concluded that diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) MRI is superior to noncontrast ...

Scans produced by two types of MRI can together be used to identify patients with acute ischemic stroke who are likely to benefit from thrombolysis, according to a large, multicenter observational ...

November 15, 2006 — Brain patterns of ischemic stroke patients visible on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can discriminate between patients most likely to benefit from early reperfusion and those in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The portable MRI detected a high percentage of stroke-related infarct. Hyperfine has “practical advantages” over ...

Results from the most comprehensive study to compare two imaging techniques for the emergency diagnosis of suspected acute stroke show that magnetic resonance imaging can provide a more sensitive ...

Two presentations at ISC build on a growing body of data demonstrating the value of AI-powered portable MR images in providing information to aid physicians in the diagnosis of acute ischemic stroke, ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain could expand the number of stroke patients eligible for a potentially life-saving treatment, according to a new study. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of ...

New research has found the world’s first portable MRI machine can accurately detect ischemic strokes. The machine was cleared for use by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) in 2020 and researchers ...

A 77-year-old man was taken to his local emergency department with symptoms of ischemic stroke of about 5 hours' duration. He had been speaking and mobilizing normally on waking; however, about 50 ...

Annually, an estimated 1 million patients undergo heart surgery worldwide. Unfortunately, stroke continues to be a frequent complication of cardiac surgery, with the specific cerebrovascular risk ...

Carotid artery stenting (CAS) for the treatment of symptomatic carotid stenosis results in a greater number of periprocedural ischemic brain lesions than carotid endarterectomy (CEA), but the ...