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A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Protocol for Stroke Onset Time Estimation in Permanent Cerebral Ischemia
Published on: September 16, 2017
Echoplanar magnetic resonance imaging in acute stroke
1Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital and University of Melbourne, Australia.
Summary
Echoplanar imaging (EPI) offers rapid, non-invasive brain analysis for acute stroke, distinguishing tissue types and identifying viable penumbra. This aids in selecting stroke patients for timely interventions like thrombolysis.
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