Size and location of intracranial hemorrhage in acute stroke presentations: correlation with baseline NIHSS and relevance to direct-to-angiography workflows
Background and purpose Direct-to-angiography (DTA) workflows for suspected large vessel occlusion stroke reduce treatment delays by bypassing emergency-department imaging, but their safety depends on excluding intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) on flat-panel detector CT (FDCT), where posterior fossa visualization is limited...