Year 7, Number 26, October 2004

 

Tc99m-HMPAO Neuro--SPECT Assessment of Ischemic Penumbra in Acute Brain Infarct: Control of Intra-arterial Thrombolysis Treatment.

Article N° AJ26-1

 

 

Conclusions


NeuroSPECT examination provides 1) useful information of infarct/penumbra during the first hours of evolution. 2) Evaluates the efficacy of thrombolysis and also angioplasty and stenting therapy. 3) Helps anticipate post therapy evolution.

 


Abstract | Resumen | Introduction | Materials and methods | Results | Discussion | Conclusions | References | Appendix 1: Modified rankin scale (MRS) | Appendix 2: NIH stroke scale | Appendix 3: Timi Scale | Print

 

 

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