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  • Radiology
  • Vascular Medicine

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  • A patient with chronic atrial fibrillation presented with sudden right hemiparalysis.
  • Initial assessment revealed early ischemic changes on Head CT (ASPECTS 6) and a hyperdense internal carotid artery (ICA) sign.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the utility of early CT and advanced MRI techniques in diagnosing acute cerebral embolism.
  • To correlate imaging findings with treatment outcomes.

Main Methods:

  • Head CT with ASPECTS scoring.
  • MRI including Diffusion-Weighted Imaging (DWI)-ASPECTS, Magnetic Resonance Angiography (MRA), T2*-weighted imaging (T2*WI) for susceptibility vessel sign (SVS), and FLAIR for vessel hyperintensity (FVH).
  • Diagnosis of acute cerebral embolism with clinical-DWI mismatch.

Main Results:

  • CT showed early ischemic changes and a hyperdense left ICA.
  • MRI DWI-ASPECTS confirmed early ischemic changes.
  • MRA demonstrated occlusion of the left ICA, anterior cerebral artery, and middle cerebral artery.
  • SVS and FVH localized the occlusion to the left ICA.

Conclusions:

  • Hyperdense ICA/MCA signs on early CT are valuable for identifying occluded vessels in acute ischemic stroke.
  • MRI-DWI is more sensitive for detecting early ischemic changes.
  • Combined evaluation of MRA, SVS, and FVH aids in precise localization of the occluded vessel, guiding endovascular therapy.