Cerebrovascular diseases
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Consecutive acute ischemic stroke patients with FLAIR hyperintense vessels who were admitted to our hospital and were treated with intravenous t-PA between October 2005 and December 2013
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) patients with acute ischemic stroke in the territory of posterior circulation or isolated anterior cerebral artery, (2) patients who were treated with endovascular treatment, (3) patients without hyperintense vessels, and (4) patients with premorbid modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score >1
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Favorable outcome (modified Rankin Scale0-1) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Relationship between hyperintense vessels and infarct volumes. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kawasaki Medical School Department of Stroke Medicine