Brain imaging using mobile CT: current status and future prospects

S John, S Stock, R Cerejo, K Uchino… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Computed tomography (CT) is an invaluable tool in the diagnosis of many clinical
conditions. Several advancements in biomedical engineering have achieved increase in …

Clinical scales do not reliably identify acute ischemic stroke patients with large-artery occlusion

G Turc, B Maïer, O Naggara, P Seners, C Isabel… - Stroke, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—It remains debated whether clinical scores can help identify
acute ischemic stroke patients with large-artery occlusion and hence improve triage in the …

Prehospital imaging‐based triage of head trauma with a mobile stroke unit: first evidence and literature review

L Schwindling, A Ragoschke‐Schumm… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND An ambulance equipped with a computed tomography (CT)
scanner, point‐of‐care laboratory, and telemedicine capabilities (Mobile Stroke Unit [MSU]) …

Reply: The underestimated effect of normobaric hyperoxia on cerebral blood flow and its relationship to neuroprotection

JC Baron - Brain, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Sir, We thank Chazalviel et al.(2016) for their interest in our article (Ejaz et al., 2016)
showing near-complete protection against neuronal damage and sensorimotor deficit by …

Performance of CT angiography on a mobile stroke treatment unit: implications for triage

S John, S Stock, T Masaryk, A Bauer… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND There is a strong inverse relationship between outcome in
patients with acute ischemic stroke from emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO), and time …

First automated stroke imaging evaluation via electronic Alberta stroke program early CT score in a mobile stroke unit

IQ Grunwald, A Ragoschke-Schumm… - Cerebrovascular …, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Recently, a mobile stroke unit (MSU) was shown to facilitate acute stroke
treatment directly at the emergency site. The neuroradiological expertise of the MSU is …

Recent endovascular stroke trials and their impact on stroke systems of care

M Mokin, KV Snyder, AH Siddiqui, EI Levy… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Five recently published randomized trials of endovascular therapy versus medical
management, including intravenous thrombolysis, demonstrated strong positive data in …

Changing management of acute ischaemic stroke: the new treatments and emerging role of endovascular therapy

H Asadi, D Williams, J Thornton - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2016 - Springer
Opinion statement Urgent reperfusion of the ischaemic brain is the aim of stroke treatment,
and the last two decades have seen a rapid advancement in the medical and endovascular …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of time: Time delays in acute stroke

G Marchese, B Prochazka, P Widimsky - Cor et vasa, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) of severe acute ischemic stroke (AIS) determined
by large vessel occlusion (LVO) is effective and safe. Debate still goes on especially about …

Pre and intrahospital workflow for acute stroke treatment

C Kircher, N Kreitzer, O Adeoye - Current opinion in neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
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