Differences in CT perfusion maps generated by different commercial software: quantitative analysis by using identical source data of acute stroke patients

K Kudo, M Sasaki, K Yamada, S Momoshima… - Radiology, 2010 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To examine the variability in the qualitative and quantitative results of computed
tomographic (CT) perfusion imaging generated from identical source data of stroke patients …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced imaging modalities in the detection of cerebral vasospasm

JN Mills, V Mehta, J Russin, AP Amar… - Neurology research …, 2013 - hindawi.com
The pathophysiology of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH) is complex and is not entirely understood. Mechanistic insights have …

Accuracy and reliability assessment of CT and MR perfusion analysis software using a digital phantom

K Kudo, S Christensen, M Sasaki, L Østergaard… - Radiology, 2013 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To design a digital phantom data set for computed tomography (CT) perfusion and
perfusion-weighted imaging on the basis of the widely accepted tracer kinetic theory in …

Vasospasm as the sole cause of cerebral ischemia: how strong is the evidence?

SC Stein, JM Levine, S Nagpal, PD LeRoux - Neurosurgical Focus, 2006 - thejns.org
✓ The authors review literature that challenges the view that vasospasm involving large
arteries is the exclusive cause of delayed ischemic neurological deficits (DINDs) following …

Prospective evaluation of multidetector-row CT angiography for the diagnosis of vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage: a comparison with digital subtraction …

SR Chaudhary, N Ko, WP Dillon, MB Yu, S Liu… - Cerebrovascular …, 2008 - karger.com
Purpose: To evaluate the accuracy of multidetector-row CT angiography (CTA) for the
diagnosis of large-vessel vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage by comparison to …

Acute perfusion changes after spontaneous SAH: a perfusion CT study

A Lagares, M Cicuendez, A Ramos, E Salvador… - Acta …, 2012 - Springer
Background Perfusion computed tomography (CT) is a rapid technique that allows the
measurement of acute disturbances in local and global cerebral blood flow in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Dissociation between vasospasm and functional improvement in a murine model of subarachnoid hemorrhage

RG Mesis, H Wang, FW Lombard, R Yates, MP Vitek… - Neurosurgical …, 2006 - thejns.org
Object The efficacy of nimodipine was examined in a murine model of subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH). End points included the diameter of the lumen of the middle cerebral …

Pharmacologic reduction of angiographic vasospasm in experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage: systematic review and meta-analysis

T Zoerle, DC Ilodigwe, H Wan… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Animal models have been developed to simulate angiographic vasospasm secondary to
subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and to test pharmacologic treatments. Our aim was to …

Aminoguanidine inhibition of iNOS activity ameliorates cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage in rabbits via restoration of dysfunctional endothelial cells

B Zheng, T Zheng, L Wang, X Chen, C Shi… - Journal of the neurological …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study was to delineate the therapeutic efficacy and potential cellular
and molecular mechanisms of aminoguanidine (AG), a relatively selective inhibitor of iNOS …

[HTML][HTML] A segmentation-based volumetric approach to localize and quantify cerebral vasospasm based on tomographic imaging data

A Neulen, T Pantel, M Kosterhon, S Kirschner… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Quantification of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is
crucial in animal studies as well as clinical routine. We have developed a method for …