Importance of Fast Brain MRI to confirm the Acute Stroke diagnosis after Thrombolysis Volume 5 - Issue 2

Vickram Singh¹*, Dip Mukhopadhyay², H White³, H Alosaimi³ and A Milligan³

• ¹MBBS Cardiology and GIM (General Inter Medicine) Registrar, Princess of Wales Hospital, UK
• ²MD DGM RCPathME MSc FRCP Consultant Physician Stroke Medicine Princess of Wales Hospital, UK
• ³Whilst working on the Stroke Unit in Princess of Wales Hospital, UK

Received: March 23, 2020;   Published: June 12, 2020

*Corresponding author: Vickram Singh MBBS, MRCP-UK, Cardiology and GIM (General Inter Medicine) Registrar, Princess of Wales Hospital, CF31 1RQ, Bridgend, Wales, UK

DOI: 10.32474/LOJMS.2020.05.000206

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Abstract

Fast Brain MRI Protocol: Use of limited-sequence Brain MRI to confirm the diagnosis of stroke and identify ‘Stroke Mimics’ after negative initial neuroimaging following stroke thrombolysis.

Keywords: Stroke; thrombolysis; fast mri magnetic resonance imaging with limited sequence; ct-head computerized tomography of the head

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