Effect of alteplase on the CT hyperdense artery sign and outcome after ischemic stroke

Volume: 86, Issue: 2, Pages: 118 - 125
Published: Jan 12, 2016
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the location and extent of the CT hyperdense artery sign (HAS) at presentation affects response to IV alteplase in the randomized controlled Third International Stroke Trial (IST-3). METHODS: All prerandomization and follow-up (24-48 hours) CT brain scans in IST-3 were assessed for HAS presence, location, and extent by masked raters. We assessed whether HAS grew, persisted, shrank, or disappeared at follow-up,...
Paper Details
Title
Effect of alteplase on the CT hyperdense artery sign and outcome after ischemic stroke
Published Date
Jan 12, 2016
Journal
Volume
86
Issue
2
Pages
118 - 125
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