Table 2:

Imaging comorbidities and determination of candidacy for SAC

Pt No.Imaging ModalityImaging FindingsCandidate for SAC
1MRILeft frontoparietal nonhemorrhagic VI*Yes
2MRIExtensive Rt parietal hemorrhagic VINo
3MRIBiparietal and Lt frontal nonhemorrhagic VI*Yes
4MRIBifrontal non-hemorrhagic VIYes
5CTLt parietal hemorrhagic VIYes
6MRI/MRANo associated findingsYes
7MRIRt temporal, parietal, and frontal lobe non-hemorrhagic VIs; Lt posterior frontal and occipital nonhemorrhagic VIYes
8CT/CTARt temporal bone fractureNo
9CT/CTARt temporal and occipital bone fracturesNo
10CT/CTALt temporal bone fractureYes
11MRIRt frontal and bilateral frontoparietal nonhemorrhagic VI*Yes
12MRIBifrontal hemorrhagic VIYes
13CT/CTASAH, IPH, bifrontal contusions, Rt temporal bone fractureNo
14CT (temporal bone)Lt mastoiditisYes
15CTBithalamic nonhemorrhagic VIYes
16CTSmall bithalamic hemorrhagic VI*Yes
  • Note:—MRA indicates MR angiography; MRI, MR imaging; CTA, CT angiography; VI, venous infarct; SAH, subarachnoid hemorrhage; IPH, intraparenchymal hemorrhage.

  • * Reversible FLAIR signal abnormality on last imaging follow-up.

  • Patient subsequently died.