Very low cerebral blood volume
Very low cerebral blood volume (VLCBV) is a measurement of
tPA. In advanced centers, this measurement helps with using tPA beyond the standard time limit (4.5 hours) without risk of hemorrhage.[2][3]
References
Further reading
- Davis S, S2CID 26397745.
- Etherton MR, Barreto AD, Schwamm LH, Wu O (15 May 2018). "Neuroimaging Paradigms to Identify Patients for Reperfusion Therapy in Stroke of Unknown Onset". Frontiers in Neurology. 9: 327. PMID 29867736.
- Flottmann F, Broocks G, Faizy TD, Ernst M, Forkert ND, Grosser M, et al. (July 2017). "CT-perfusion stroke imaging: a threshold free probabilistic approach to predict infarct volume compared to traditional ischemic thresholds". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 6679. PMID 28751692.
- Kidwell CS (February 2013). "MRI biomarkers in acute ischemic stroke: a conceptual framework and historical analysis". Stroke. 44 (2): 570–578. PMID 23132783.
- Nael K, Knitter JR, Jahan R, Gornbein J, Ajani Z, Feng L, et al. (March 2017). "Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Prediction of Parenchymal Hemorrhage in Acute Ischemic Stroke After Reperfusion Therapy". Stroke. 48 (3): 664–670. PMID 28138001.