Adult patients who are diagnosed with an acute supratentorial ischemic stroke within 48 hrs of onset will be enrolled into the study. Participants will undergo both a CT Scan and PET scan within 7 days of onset. Participants will have the option to undergo a second PET scan with fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG).
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
18 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: \>18 yo
* Gender: male or female
* Acute (within 7 days from symptom onset) Supratentorial Ischemic Stroke
Exclusion Criteria:
* 1\) Planned surgical intervention
* 2\) Severely abnormal blood glucose level (will be excluded from FDG PET imaging)
* 3\) Unable to undergo CTP or PET imaging (i.e. claustrophobia)
* 4\) Pregnancy
Primary outcome measure(s)
Compare PET brain perfusion imaging to CTP — through study completion, 1 year from start of recruitment Imaging of CTP images with the Rb PET only or both the Rb PET and FDG PET with CTP imaging components to evaluate blood flow and metabolism mismatches.
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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