Table 4:

Correlation coefficient between normalized baseline- and ACZ-challenged CT perfusion parameters and angiographic stages in each vascular territory

VariableBG*ACA*MCA*EBZ*
Observer 1
    CBV vs AS0.390.290.290.69
    CBF vs AS−0.16−0.24−0.50−0.33
    MTT vs AS0.470.390.520.68
    PC of CBV vs AS−0.360.11−0.29−0.19
    PC of CBF vs AS−0.65−0.40−0.81−0.82
    PC of MTT vs AS0.250.320.330.48
Observer 2
    CBV vs AS0.370.260.310.67
    CBF vs AS−0.14−0.27−0.47−0.31
    MTT vs AS0.460.380.530.64
    PC of CBV vs AS−0.330.14−0.29−0.19
    PC of CBF vs AS−0.69−0.45−0.83−0.79
    PC of MTT vs AS0.280.340.310.49
  • Note:—CBV indicates normalized cerebral blood volume; CBF, normalized cerebral blood flow; MTT, normalized mean transit time; PC, percent change; AS, angiographic stage; BG, basal ganglia; ACA, anterior cerebral artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery; EBZ, anterior external border zone.

  • * Values are Pearson correlation coefficient (r).

  • Values are statistically significant (P < .05).