Reasons for patients not undergoing CT perfusion imaging
Suspected renal dysfunction (ie, diabetic with unknown creatinine) | 48 (10%) |
Known renal dysfunction (eGFR<50m l/min) | 36 (8%) |
Obvious established stroke on non-contrast CT | 27 (6%) |
Suspected posterior circulation stroke | 25 (5%) |
Medically unstable/agitated | 16 (3%) |
Known allergy to iodinated contrast | 0 |
Clinician discretion | 47 (10%) |