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Clinical Use of Neuroradiological Imaging - Related Resources
Cochrane reviews
Diffusion-weighted
MRI
seems to be more sensitive but
as
specific compared with
computed tomography
for the early detection of
ischaemic
stroke
in highly selected
patients
, although the evidence in insufficient
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Versus Computed Tomography for Detection of Acute Vascular Lesions in Patients Presenting with Stroke Symptoms
.
Other evidence summaries
Contrast-enhanced
magnetic resonance angiography
and possibly computed tomography angiography may be more sensitive in diagnosing
vertebral artery stenosis
than Duplex ultrasound
Imaging of Vertebral Artery Stenosis
.
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