Stroke
Data from the United States and United Kingdom advance knowledge in stroke research
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, September 10th, 2006
Study 1: 99mTc-HYNIC-annexin VSPECT imaging is useful for monitoring the treatment response of acute stroke.
"The first aim of the study was to determine whether 99mTc-HYNIC-annexin V, a marker of cellular stress and apoptosis, can detect ischemic injury in patients with acute stroke. Secondly, we wished to test radiolabeled annexin's ability to monitor therapy in a rodent model of focal ischemic injury. SPECT imaging of patients was performed between one and two hours after intravenous injection of 30 mCi (1,110 MBq) of tracer,"...
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