Aquilla Scott Turk DO, Presenter: Scientific Advisory Board, Nfocus Consulting Inc Scientific Advisory Board, Pulsar Vascular, Inc Consultant, Stryker Corporation Consultant, Nfocus Consulting Inc Consultant, Pulsar Vascular, Inc Consultant, Johnson & Johnson Consultant, Penumbra, Inc Researcher, MindFrame, Inc Researcher, Pulsar Vascular, Inc Research funded, Siemens AG

1) Understand the utility of physiologic imaging incorporating CT, CTA and CTP for evaluating and selecting acute stroke patients for stroke thrombectomy. 2) The impact that this approach can have on developing a stroke program and outreach efforts to adjacent hospitals based on the MUSC hopital experience. 3) Analyze patient outcomes in regards to other stroke trials using this approach at MUSC over the last 2 years.

Turk, A, Emergency Stroke CT: Imaging and Intervention.  Radiological Society of North America 2011 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 26 - December 2, 2011 ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2011/11001277.html