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  • Accurate ischemic core estimation via CT perfusion (CTp) is crucial for reperfusion therapies but challenged by data noise.
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  • Twenty-four patients were included (average age 72 ± 15 years).
  • Excellent correlation was found between DWI and both algorithms (Bayesian: ρ=0.94; oSVD: ρ=0.87).
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  • The Bayesian algorithm shows superior agreement with DWI for ischemic core estimation in the extended time window.
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