How should we estimate carotid stenosis using magnetic resonance angiography?

Neuroradiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-305

  Vanninen, R L ^a   Manninen, H I ^a   Partanen, P K ^a   Tulla, H ^a   Vainio, P A ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carotid arteries, angiography; Carotid arteries, stenosis or obstruction; Magnetic resonance, vascular studies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0029913060     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00596574     Document Type: Article

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