Search Tag: Stroke Diagnosis
2024 03 Nov
Stroke remains a leading cause of death and long-term disability globally. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for guiding treatment decisions and improving patient outcomes. Computed tomography (CT) imaging, particularly CT angiography (CTA), plays a critical role in evaluating stroke patients by identifying cerebral vessel occlusions....Read more
2024 30 Jan
Recent developments in the field of medical imaging are poised to significantly impact the approach to patient care, particularly in the timely diagnosis and treatment of stroke. Spearheaded by European researchers, these innovations center around the deployment of portable ultrasound devices, offering a promising enhancement to the diagnostic...Read more
2024 30 Jan
Recent developments in the field of medical imaging are poised to significantly impact the approach to patient care, particularly in the timely diagnosis and treatment of stroke. Spearheaded by European researchers, these innovations center around the deployment of portable ultrasound devices, offering a promising enhancement to the diagnostic...Read more
2018 17 Apr
The cost-effectiveness of clinical interventions is often assessed using current care as comparator. However, evidence suggests practice variation in stroke imaging across countries, according to a systematic review published online in the journal Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. "While the evidence about thrombectomy is difficult...Read more
2016 19 Dec
Researchers in Europe will develop a new hybrid device that combines different imaging technologies and will help stroke patients in particular to receive quicker diagnosis and treatment. The project "Predictive Prevention and Personalised Interventional Stroke Therapy - P3 Stroke" is being undertaken by University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU), in collaboration...Read more