Status:
RECRUITING
Role of MRI in the Early Diagnosis and Management of Acute Stroke and Its Impact on Turnaround Time in Emergency Settings
Lead Sponsor:
Tanta University
Conditions:
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Diagnosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the role of stroke protocol in the early diagnosis and management of acute stroke and its effect on turnaround time (TAT) in emergency settings.
Detailed Description
Acute stroke is a common and often devastating disorder; however, acute treatments that reduce long-term disability are available if patients present within the time window for treatment. Computed to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥18 years.
- Both sexes.
- Patients with acute stroke who are admitted to the emergency department.
Exclusion
- Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computed tomography (CT).
- Symptoms strongly suggestive of subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Initiation of antithrombotic or thrombolytic treatment before the completion of both scans.
- Inability to complete both scans in time to allow thrombolytic treatment within three h of the onset of symptoms.
- Uncontrollable hypertension.
- Pregnant or lactating women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 23 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
136 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07138768
Start Date
August 23 2025
End Date
December 1 2026
Last Update
August 26 2025
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Tanta University
Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527