Importance of early ischemic computed tomography changes using ASPECTS in NINDS rtPA Stroke Study.

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Published in Stroke on September 15, 2005

Authors

Andrew M Demchuk1, Michael D Hill, Philip A Barber, Brian Silver, Suresh C Patel, Steven R Levine, NINDS rtPA Stroke Study Group, NIH

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB, Canada. ademchuk@ucalgary.ca

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