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Ioannis Christou
Researcher at University of Texas at Austin
Publications - 1
Citations - 300
Ioannis Christou is an academic researcher from University of Texas at Austin. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cerebral edema & Stroke. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 284 citations.
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Predictors of Fatal Brain Edema in Massive Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke
Scott E. Kasner,Andrew M. Demchuk,Andrew M. Demchuk,Jörg Berrouschot,Erich Schmutzhard,Lutz Harms,Piero Verro,Julio A. Chalela,Rekha Abbur,Harold McGrade,Ioannis Christou,Derk W. Krieger +11 more
TL;DR: Among patients with large MCA infarctions, an increased risk of fatal brain edema is associated with history of hypertension or heart failure, increased baseline white blood cell count, major early CT hypodensity involving >50% of the MCA territory, and involvement of additional vascular territories.