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Intrathoracic blood volume (ITBV) comprises the left and right heart blood volumes and the pulmonary blood volume, and has been shown to be a better indicator of cardiac filling than the pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP) [ 2].
Costantin [ 28] developed an animal model in dogs and demonstrated a subset of animals with a hyperdynamic state after coronary occlusion; however, Ross et al [ 29] were unable to confirm these results using another animal model.
The PercuSurge GuardWire (Medtronic, Santa Rosa, CA, USA) is an occlusion thrombectomy device that consists of a wire containing a central lumen that communicates with a low-pressure distal occlusion balloon incorporated into the tip (Fig.
Because several imaging modalities may provide more accurate and specific information than a clinical assessment and a normal CT scan, it has been proposed that positive imaging diagnoses would improve patient selection toward the goal of a more optimal target sample for stroke clinical trials, a sample selected based on an imaging diagnosis of a pathology that the drug is hypothesized to treat; for example, an arterial occlusion or perfusion defect for thrombolytic drugs.
The optimal target of therapy for reperfusion therapies would be patients with evidence of an arterial occlusion or hypoper-fusion (Fig.