Neuroimaging in Acute Stroke

This article reviews the various imaging modalities available for the evaluation of patients presenting with a potential stroke syndrome, specifically acute ischemic stroke , intracerebral hemorrhage , and subarachnoid hemorrhage . It reviews the various computed tomography (CT) modalities, including noncontrast brain CT (NCCT), CT angiography , and CT perfusion. It discusses multimodal magnetic resonance imaging in the evaluation of patients...