Anne G. Osborn, MD, FACR; Edward P. Quigley, III, MD, PhD
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Stroke and brain attack
Not diagnosis; terms for sudden onset of neurologic deficit
Definitions
Interrupted blood flow to brain resulting in cerebral ischemia/infarction
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Aoki J et al: Negative-FLAIR vascular hyperintensities serve as a marker of no recanalization during hospitalization in acute stroke. J Clin Neurosci. 72:233-7, 2020
Atchaneeyasakul K et al: Impact of MRI selection on triage of endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke: the mri in acute management of ischemic stroke (MIAMIS) registry. Interv Neurol. 8(2-6):135-43, 2020
Atchaneeyasakul K et al: Thrombectomy outcomes in acute ischemic stroke due to middle cerebral artery M2 occlusion with stent retriever versus aspiration: a multicenter experience. Interv Neurol. 8(2-6):180-6, 2020
Broocks G et al: Incomplete or failed thrombectomy in acute stroke patients with ASPECTS 0-5 - how harmful is trying? Eur J Neurol. ePub, 2020
Dhand S et al: Acute ischemic stroke: acute management and selection for endovascular therapy. Semin Intervent Radiol. 37(2):109-18, 2020
Miao J et al: Predictors of malignant cerebral edema in cerebral artery infarction: a meta-analysis. J Neurol Sci. 409:116607, 2020
Patel P et al: Hyperacute management of ischemic strokes: JACC Focus Seminar. J Am Coll Cardiol. 75(15):1844-56, 2020
Sakamoto Y et al: Reducing door-to-reperfusion time in acute stroke endovascular therapy using magnetic resonance imaging as a screening modality. J Neurointerv Surg. ePub, 2020
Heit JJ et al: Perfusion computed tomography in acute ischemic stroke. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(6):1109-16, 2019
Zhang M et al: Characteristics of cerebral perfusion and diffusion associated with crossed cerebellar diaschisis after acute ischemic stroke. Jpn J Radiol. 38(2):126-34, 2019
Martins N et al: Ghost infarct core and admission computed tomography perfusion: redefining the role of neuroimaging in acute ischemic stroke. Interv Neurol. 7(6):513-21, 2018
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
Stroke and brain attack
Not diagnosis; terms for sudden onset of neurologic deficit
Definitions
Interrupted blood flow to brain resulting in cerebral ischemia/infarction
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
MR Findings
Angiographic Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features
Microscopic Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
Aoki J et al: Negative-FLAIR vascular hyperintensities serve as a marker of no recanalization during hospitalization in acute stroke. J Clin Neurosci. 72:233-7, 2020
Atchaneeyasakul K et al: Impact of MRI selection on triage of endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke: the mri in acute management of ischemic stroke (MIAMIS) registry. Interv Neurol. 8(2-6):135-43, 2020
Atchaneeyasakul K et al: Thrombectomy outcomes in acute ischemic stroke due to middle cerebral artery M2 occlusion with stent retriever versus aspiration: a multicenter experience. Interv Neurol. 8(2-6):180-6, 2020
Broocks G et al: Incomplete or failed thrombectomy in acute stroke patients with ASPECTS 0-5 - how harmful is trying? Eur J Neurol. ePub, 2020
Dhand S et al: Acute ischemic stroke: acute management and selection for endovascular therapy. Semin Intervent Radiol. 37(2):109-18, 2020
Miao J et al: Predictors of malignant cerebral edema in cerebral artery infarction: a meta-analysis. J Neurol Sci. 409:116607, 2020
Patel P et al: Hyperacute management of ischemic strokes: JACC Focus Seminar. J Am Coll Cardiol. 75(15):1844-56, 2020
Sakamoto Y et al: Reducing door-to-reperfusion time in acute stroke endovascular therapy using magnetic resonance imaging as a screening modality. J Neurointerv Surg. ePub, 2020
Heit JJ et al: Perfusion computed tomography in acute ischemic stroke. Radiol Clin North Am. 57(6):1109-16, 2019
Zhang M et al: Characteristics of cerebral perfusion and diffusion associated with crossed cerebellar diaschisis after acute ischemic stroke. Jpn J Radiol. 38(2):126-34, 2019
Martins N et al: Ghost infarct core and admission computed tomography perfusion: redefining the role of neuroimaging in acute ischemic stroke. Interv Neurol. 7(6):513-21, 2018
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