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SUBMITTER: Werner P
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4640332 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Werner Peter P Saur Dorothee D Zeisig Vilia V Ettrich Barbara B Patt Marianne M Sattler Bernhard B Jochimsen Thies T Lobsien Donald D Meyer Philipp M PM Bergh Florian Then FT Dreyer Antje A Boltze Johannes J Classen Joseph J Fritzsch Dominik D Hoffmann Karl-Titus KT Sabri Osama O Barthel Henryk H
Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism 20150715 9
Prospective studies on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided systemic thrombolysis >4.5 hours after stroke onset did not reach their primary end points. It was discussed and observed in post hoc data re-assessment that this was partly because of limited MRI accuracy to measure critical hypoperfusion. We report the first cases of simultaneous [(15)O]H2O-positron emission tomography (PET)/MRI in stroke patients and an ovine model. Discrepancies between simultaneously obtained PET and MRI readout ...[more]