imaging Flashcards

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Non-contrast CT are good for and bad for

A

Bad: ischemic changes
good: intracranial hemmorrage

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2
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CT Angiography is used for

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circulation
location of occlusion

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3
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Perfusion CT is used

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used for patients unable to undergo MRI
the difference in core vs penumbra
functional map of cerebral blood volume, blood flow, and a time difference

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4
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MRI is used for

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ischemic tissues changes within a few hours of incident

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5
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Perfusion/diffusion detects

A

Salvagebale/unrecoverable

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