Systematic review of outcome after ischemic stroke due to anterior circulation occlusion treated with intravenous, intra-arterial, or combined intravenous+ intra-arterial …

MT Mullen, JM Pisapia, S Tilwa, SR Messé, SC Stein - Stroke, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The optimal approach to recanalization in acute ischemic stroke
is unknown. We performed a literature review and meta-analysis comparing the relative …

Intravenous thrombolysis for ischemic stroke with hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign: a meta‐analysis

H Sun, Y Liu, P Gong, S Zhang… - Acta Neurologica …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign (HMCAS) on admitting to neuroimaging is reported
to have prognostic value for poor outcomes after thrombolysis, while evidence from studies …

Functional and technical outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients with hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign treated with endovascular thrombectomy

Y Chen, F Diana, M Mofatteh, S Zhou, J Chen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and objective The hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign (HMCAS) is
observed in a proportion of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). This sign reflects the …

Swirl sign in intracerebral haemorrhage: definition, prevalence, reliability and prognostic value

E Selariu, E Zia, M Brizzi, K Abul-Kasim - BMC neurology, 2012 - Springer
Background Swirl sign has previously been described in epidural hematomas as areas of
low attenuation, radiolucency or irregular density. The aims of this study were to describe …

Quantification of thrombus hounsfield units on noncontrast CT predicts stroke subtype and early recanalization after intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen …

J Puig, S Pedraza, A Demchuk… - American Journal …, 2012 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Little is known about the factors that determine
recanalization after intravenous thrombolysis. We assessed the value of thrombus …

Hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign and response to combination of mechanical Thrombectomy plus intravenous thrombolysis in acute stroke patients

A Mowla, SM Razavi, NS Lail, P Mohammadi… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Combining intra-arterial mechanical thrombectomy (IAMT) and
intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) has shown to have an excellent recanalization rate and …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperdense artery sign on computed tomography in acute ischemic stroke

U Jensen-Kondering, C Riedel… - World Journal of …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Despite the advent and growing availability of magnetic resonance imaging, the imaging
modality of choice in the acute care of stroke patients in many institutions remains computed …

Baseline occlusion angiographic appearance on mechanical thrombectomy suggests underlying etiology and outcome

P Garcia-Bermejo, SN Patro, AZ Ahmed… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Etiology of a large vessel occlusion is relevant in the management of acute
ischemic stroke patients and often difficult to determine in the acute phase. Aims: We aim to …

Prognostic capacity of hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign in anterior circulation acute ischaemic stroke patients receiving reperfusion therapy: a systematic review …

C Shi, MC Killingsworth, SMM Bhaskar - Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2022 - Springer
Pre-intervention CT imaging-based biomarkers, such as hyperdense middle cerebral artery
sign (HMCAS) may have a role in acute ischaemic stroke prognostication. However, the …

The utility of middle cerebral artery clot density and burden assessment by noncontrast computed tomography in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with …

MA Topcuoglu, EM Arsava, O Kursun, E Akpinar… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Quantitative and qualitative evaluation of middle cerebral artery (MCA) density,
together with extent of thrombi, was assessed on plain computerized tomography (CT) to …