Quantitative measurement of pH in stroke using chemical exchange saturation transfer magnetic resonance imaging

<p>Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and adult disability worldwide. The major therapeutic intervention for acute ischemic stroke is the administration of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) to help to restore blood flow to the brain. This has been shown to increase the...

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Main Author: Tee, Y
Other Authors: Payne, S
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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