CT perfusion improves diagnostic accuracy and confidence in acute ischaemic stroke

Bruce CV Campbell; Louise Weir; Patricia M Desmond; Hans TH Tu; Peter J Hand; Bernard Yan; Geoffrey A Donnan; Mark W Parsons; Stephen M Davis

Journal article

CT perfusion improves diagnostic accuracy and confidence in acute ischaemic stroke

Bruce CV Campbell, Louise Weir, Patricia M Desmond, Hans TH Tu, Peter J Hand, Bernard Yan, Geoffrey A Donnan, Mark W Parsons, Stephen M Davis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry | BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP | Published : 2013

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2012-303752

University of Melbourne Researchers

Mark Parsons Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Hans Tu Author

Peter Hand Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Bernard Yan Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Geoffrey Donnan Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Grants

Awarded by NHMRC of Australia

Funding Acknowledgements

BC receives research support from the NHMRC of Australia (postgraduate scholarship 567156, early career fellowship 1035688), the Heart Foundation of Australia, National Stroke Foundation, a Cardiovascular Lipid (CVL) Australia grant and the Neuroscience Foundation of the Royal Melbourne Hospital. Infrastructure support was received for these studies through the Victorian Government Operational Infrastructure Program to the Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health.