13 MRI in Stroke (Core Size, Mismatch, and New Advances) 13.1 Case Description 13.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 61-year-old male patient presented with a headache and visual disturbance for 3 days….
11 Stroke Etiologies: Hemodynamic, Embolic, and Perforator Stroke 11.1 Case Description 11.1.1 Clinical Presentation A previously healthy 69-year-old, right hand–dominant woman was brought to the emergency department (ED) with sudden-onset…
12 Endovascular Therapy in a Patient with a Proximal MCA Occlusion and No Neurological Deficits 12.1 Case Description 12.1.1 Clinical Presentation An 84-year-old woman developed acute-onset left-sided weakness and dysarthria….
10 Microbleeds Are Not a Contraindication to Thrombolysis in Acute Stroke 10.1 Case Description 10.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 68-year-old man presented with a reduced conscious state associated with focal neurology…
9 ASPECTS: When Not to Treat 9.1 Case Description 9.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 76-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department 130 minutes after sudden onset of left arm and…
8 Importance of Clot Burden and Clot Location 8.1 Case Description 8.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 64-year-old male patient presented to an outside institution with a 2-hour history of dense right…
7 Role of Leptomeningeal Collaterals 7.1 Case Description 7.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 72-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 90-minute history of sudden-onset right hemiparesis, global aphasia, and…
6 Timing in Stroke and the Tissue Clock 6.1 Case Description Completed stroke in a young patient within 1 hour of ictus. 6.1.1 Clinical Presentation A 39-year-old woman developed left…
