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Proton magnetic resonance imaging in experimental cerebral ischaemia
P C van Rijen1, A Verheem, C A Tulleken
1Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Abstract:
MRI was performed on 11 primates, 7 with a proximal and 4 with a distal MCA occlusion. Chronic implanted electrodes created only minor image disturbances. The development of oedema formation was visualised in repetitive imaging. The site of the MCA occlusion determined the infarct-size.