CT scan. This imaging test uses X-rays and a computer to make images of the brain. CT scans are more detailed than general X-rays. FDG-PET scan . This is a PET scan of the brain that uses a special ...

CT scan. This test uses X-rays and a computer to make horizontal (axial) images of the brain. CT scans are more detailed than general X-rays. MRI scan. This test uses large magnets, radio waves, and a ...

CT angiography sensitivity ranged from 75.5–87.3%, while specificity held near 90% across scales. Sensitivity refers to how well a test finds its target, in this case, brain death.

Patients with cortical and subcortical atrophy detected by visual assessment of acute CT images had a less favorable AIS recovery and worse 90‐day functional prognosis than patients without brain ...

Therapies that boost brain plasticity and repair processes without deleterious side effects have the potential to transform the clinical management of stroke. Here we report that tissue plasminogen ...