CT perfusion identified potential treatment opportunities in one in five mild strokes
A substantial proportion of mild stroke patients harbour treatable perfusion deficits. CT perfusion provides essential prognostic information beyond clinical severity, supporting its role in guiding therapeutic decisions-even in low NIHSS presentations where standard imaging may otherwise overlook tissue at risk.
Authors
- Benjamin G. Clissold (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9747-9817)
- Bernard Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8802-9606)
- Ximing Nie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8380-4076)
- Nurul Rakhmawati
- Presaad Pillai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8745-8166)
- Vijay K. Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8976-5696)
- Bizhong Che (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4598-6099)
- Paul Talman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9866-9068)
- Lyna Soertidewi
- Yohanna Kusuma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0946-3066)
- Paul C. Yielder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8926-5096)
- Andrew Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7272-8944)
- Mohammad Arief Rachman Kemal
- Leonard Yeo LL
- Reza Aditya Arpandy
- Peter Riley
- Mursyid Bustami
- Nandini Phalita Laksmi
- I Putri
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- Deakin University (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Universitas Airlangga (ID)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
- Geelong Hospital (AU)
- Queen Elizabeth II Hospital (GB)
- Ontario Tech University (CA)
- Beijing Tian Tan Hospital (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- National University Health System (SG)
- Melbourne Health (AU)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurological Research and Practice
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42466-025-00442-8
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00