Michael Colfer BSRT (R) (CT)

CT Imaging in Acute Stroke.

Presentation Outline (please be as detailed as possible, add additional numbers as needed):

• Early signs and possible causes of a stroke.
• The Role of CT scan in a stroke
• CT protocols for CTA Head and Neck and Brain Perfusion.
• The vascular anatomy of the Brain and Neck.
• The different types of stroke.
• The many reconstruction modes such as MPR, MIP and VRT.

Presentation Objectives:

• To have a better understanding of Stroke, causes and treatments.
• Understand how CT Scan relates to the diagnosis and treatment of stroke.
• The treatment of the different types of stroke.