Predictors and Outcomes of ASPECTS Decay during Interfacility Transfers in Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion
For patients with LVO transferred for thrombectomy, a third of our patients developed ASPECTS decay. Collateral blood flow was the main determinant of ASPECTS decay during interfacility transfers. Decay is strongly associated with poor functional outcomes.
Authors
- Anas Alrohimi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7601-6920)
- Brian H Buck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7984-6062)
- Mohammed Almekhlafi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9550-8197)
- Ashfaq M Shuaib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3380-7068)
- Thomas Jeerakathil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5461-7431)
- Amy J. Wagner
- Noman Ishaque (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6032-5005)
- Michael D. Hill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6269-1543)
- Sachin Mishra
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
- University of Calgary (CA)
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (SA)
- King Saud University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/cjn.2025.10421
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35