Collateral pial circulation relates to the degree of brain edema on CT 24 hours after ischemic stroke

Background Cerebral edema is frequent in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) who undergo reperfusion therapy and is associated with high mortality. The impact of collateral pial circulation (CPC) status on the development of edema has not yet been determined. Methods We studied consecutive pat...

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Main Author: Galego, O (author)
Other Authors: Jesus-Ribeiro, J (author), Baptista, M (author), Sargento-Freitas, J (author), Martins, AI (author), Silva, F (author), Santos, GC (author), Cunha, L (author), Nunes, C (author), Machado, E (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/2264
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/2264