Table 3:

Hounsfield units in healthy controls, penumbra, and core tissuea

No.HU Value CSPP Value
Hounsfield units (mean)<.0001
 Control2632.35
 Penumbra2640.12
Hounsfield units (max)<.0001
 Control2642.42
 Penumbra2652.96
Hounsfield units (mean)
 Penumbra1139.73.027
 Core1153.09
Hounsfield units (max)
 Penumbra1152.45.014
 Core1169.73
  • Note:—Max indicates maximum; CSP, contrast staining in penumbra.