Perfusion CT scanning to evaluate cerebral perfusion in patients presenting with acute ischaemic stroke symptoms.

Mundy, L, Merlin, T
Record ID 32006000619
English
Authors' results and conclusions: There is limited level II (diagnostic levels of evidence) with small patient numbers in these studies.
Authors' recommendations: This technology is an established technique in Australia, being conducted under 'computed tomography (CT) with contrast' item number. Therefore it is recommended that this technology be archived.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2004
URL for published report: Not Available
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: Australia
MeSH Terms
  • Cerebral Angiography
  • Brain
  • Brain Ischemia
  • Cerebral Infarction
  • Stroke
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Contact
Organisation Name: Adelaide Health Technology Assessment
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Contact Email: ahta@adelaide.edu.au
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