Validity and reliability of a quantitative computed tomography score in predicting outcome of hyperacute stroke before thrombolytic therapy. ASPECTS Study Group. Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score.

BACKGROUND: Computed tomography (CT) must be done before thrombolytic treatment of hyperacute ischaemic stroke, but the significance of early ischaemic change on CT is unclear. We tested a quantitative CT score, the Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score (ASPECTS). METHODS: 203 consecutive patients...

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मुख्य लेखकों: Barber, P, Demchuk, A, Zhang, J, Buchan, A
स्वरूप: Journal article
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: 2000