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Early thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke requires prompt radiological evaluation. This review covers advanced imaging techniques like CT angiography and perfusion, alongside MRI, to guide timely treatment decisions for stroke patients.

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  • Medical Imaging

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  • Acute ischemic stroke necessitates rapid treatment initiation for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Thrombolysis is a critical intervention, but its efficacy is time-dependent.
  • Accurate radiological assessment of intracranial tissue is mandatory before administering thrombolysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current radiological diagnostic strategies for acute ischemic stroke.
  • To compare the advantages and challenges of various imaging modalities.
  • To inform clinical decision-making in the acute stroke setting.

Main Methods:

  • Discussion of non-enhanced computed tomography (CT) as a standard imaging method.
  • Analysis of advanced CT stroke protocols, including CT angiography (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP).
  • Evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a primary imaging modality.

Main Results:

  • Non-enhanced CT remains a foundational diagnostic tool.
  • Advanced CT techniques like CTA and CTP offer detailed vascular and perfusion information.
  • MRI provides comprehensive evaluation and is increasingly used as a first-line imaging method.

Conclusions:

  • The choice of radiological strategy impacts the speed and effectiveness of stroke treatment.
  • Sophisticated imaging techniques enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment planning.
  • A multimodal imaging approach may be optimal for managing acute ischemic stroke.