Abstract:Background:
White matter disease (WMD) and microhemorrhages (MH) present at the time of stroke have been linked to outcome, yet few have investigated changes in the time leading up to stroke. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) characteristics before a stroke may shed light on the severity of outcomes following stroke.
Methods:
We retrospectively identified patients admitted to our institution for ischemic stroke between 5/16-12/17 who had an MRI in the 1-… Show more
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