MOSAIC: Multimodal Stroke Assessment Using Computed Tomography

With new CT technologies, including CT angiography (CTA), perfusion CT (PCT), and multidetector row technique, this method has regained interest for use in acute stroke assessment. We have developed a score system based on Multimodal Stroke Assessment Using CT (MOSAIC), which was evaluated in this prospective study.Forty-four acute stroke patients (mean age, 63.8 years) were enrolled within a mean of 3.0+/-1.9 hours after symptom onset. The...