Abstract 180: The Growth Rate of Early DWI Lesions is Highly Variable and Associated with Penumbral Salvage and Clinical Outcomes Following Endovascular Reperfusion

• Published in: Stroke (1970) Vol. 44; no. suppl_1
• Main Authors: Wheeler, Hayley M, Mlynash, Michael, Inoue, Manabu, Tipirneni, Aaryani, Liggins, John, Mishra, Nishant K, Zaharchuk, Greg, Straka, Matus, Kemp, Stephanie, Bammer, Roland, Lansberg, Maarten G, Albers, Gregory W
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.02.2013

Abstract only Background: The degree of variability in the rate of early DWI expansion has not been well characterized. We hypothesized that Target Mismatch patients with slowly expanding DWI lesions have more penumbral salvage and better clinical outcomes following endovascular reperfusion than Tar...