Technology Insight: brain MRI and cardiac surgery—detection of postoperative brain ischemia
Megan C Leary and Louis R Caplan*
Correspondence *Division of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease, Palmer 125, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Email lcaplan@bidmc.harvard.edu
The differentiation between acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage following cardiac surgery is critical in making appropriate treatment decisions. In this Technology Insight, Leary and Caplan examine the role of multimodal brain MRI in identifying and delineating the size and location of acute ischemic strokes and intracerebral hemorrhages.
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