Purpose Evaluating the extent of cerebral ischemic infarction is essential for treatment
decisions and assessment of possible complications in patients with acute ischemic stroke …

Background and Purpose—The Alberta Stroke program early CT score (ASPECTS) is a
semiquantative scale for estimating extent and distribution of early ischemic changes within …

Background The Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) evaluation is a
qualitative method to evaluate focal hypoattenuation at brain CT in early acute stroke …

Background and Purpose Good reliability of methods to assess the extent of ischemia in
acute stroke is important for implementation in clinical practice, especially between …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Large-bore catheters allow mechanical thrombectomy in
ischemic stroke by engaging and retrieving clots without additional devices (direct aspiration …

Background and Purpose—The Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) is a
grading system to assess ischemic changes on CT in acute ischemic stroke. CT …

Assessment of ischemic stroke lesions on computed tomography (CT) or MRI using the
Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) is widely used to guide acute stroke …

Goal The Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score (ASPECTS) on non-
contrast computed tomography (NCCT) is dependent on the visibility of early ischemic …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Qualitative CT perfusion (CTP) assessment by using the
Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) allows rapid calculation of infarct extent …

Thrombectomy is a technique that has completely changed the management of acute stroke
and current devices have shown that they can achieve upwards of 90% successful …