Jha R, Battey TW, Pham L, Lorenzano S, Furie KL, Sheth KN, Kimberly WT. Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery hyperintensity correlates with matrix metalloproteinase-9 level and hemorrhagic transformation in acute ischemic stroke. Stroke. April 2014;45(4):1040-1045.
Publication Date
April 2014
How Analyze was Used
“The ROIs were mirrored to a similar location on the contralateral hemisphere, and the final FR was the average of these 8 values (Figure 1). After validating this method against a gold standard (AnalyzeDirect 11.0, seen in the online-only Data Supplement), we used it for the final analysis.”
Keywords
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Blood-Brain Barrier/metabolism
Brain Edema/epidemiology/metabolism
Brain Ischemia/epidemiology/metabolism
Cerebral Hemorrhage/epidemiology/metabolism
Female
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/methods
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9/metabolism
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Predictive Value of Tests
Prospective Studies
Risk Factors
Stroke/epidemiology/metabolism
Author Affiliation(s)
From the Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA. (RJ, T.WKB, LP, WTK)
Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Policlinico Umberto I Hospital, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy. (SL)
Department of Neurology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI. (KLF)
Department of Neurology, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. (KNS)
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Tags: Aged, Aged_80 and over, Blood-Brain Barrier/metabolism, Brain Edema/epidemiology/metabolism, Brain Ischemia/epidemiology/metabolism, Cerebral Hemorrhage/epidemiology/metabolism, Female, Humans, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)/methods, Male, Matrix Metalloproteinase 9/metabolism, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Predictive Value of Tests, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors, Stroke/epidemiology/metabolism