The etiology of posterior circulation infarcts: A prospective study using magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiography

Neurology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1993, Pages 1528-1533

  Bogousslavsky, Julien ^a   Regli, F ^a   Maeder, P ^a   Meuli, R ^a   Nader, J ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOTOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

AGED; BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0027249378     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.43.8.1528     Document Type: Article

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