Health Condition 1: I633- Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of cerebral arteries
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Dr Siddhanth Suresh
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients between 18 and 99 years of age with clinical findings suggestive of acute ischaemic stroke, within 24 hours of onset of symptoms and middle cerebral artery (MCA) territory diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) hyperintensity
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Absolute contraindications to MRI such as patients with cardiac pacemakers or any metallic implants 2) Detection of haemorrhage on MRI 3) Previous history of cerebrovascular accident 4) Existence of artefacts arising from patient noncooperation 5) Patients with history of claustrophobia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To quantify the cerebral blood flow for an ischemic area in acute ischaemic stroke using ASL sequence MRI.Timepoint: 1 year 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find the correlation between cerebral blood flow and disease severity, in terms of neurological impairment, in adults with acute ischaemic stroke.Timepoint: 1 year 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Arun George
St. Johns Medical College Hospital
Outcome results
None listed