POST-ASPECTS BASED ON HYPERDENSITY IN NCCT IMMEDIATELY AFTER THROMBECTOMY IS AN ULTRA-EARLY PREDICTOR OF HEMORRHAGIC TRANSFORMATION AND PROGNOSIS

Post-ASPECTS based on hyperdensity in NCCT immediately after thrombectomy is an ultra-early predictor of hemorrhagic transformation and prognosis

Background and PurposeAlmost half of the patients exhibit futile recanalization after thrombectomy; however, the early postoperative predictors Stickers of futile recanalization remain unclear.We analyzed the relationship of post-thrombectomy ASPECTS (Post-ASPECTS) with 90-day prognosis and hemorrhagic transformation (HT).MethodsWe collected data f

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Pneumatosis intestinalis after etoposide-based chemotherapy in a patient with metastatic small cell lung cancer: successful conservative management of a rare condition

ABSTRACT A 69-year-old male patient, smoker, was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer metastatic to lung, liver and central nervous system.He received chemotherapy with carboplatin AUC 5 on day 1 and etoposide 100mg/m2 on days 1, 2 and 3.During the first cycle, the patient presented with febrile neutropenia and abdominal distension.Chest, abdomen

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