Hemorrhagic transformation of brain infarct: Predictability in the first 5 hours from stroke onset and influence on clinical outcome

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 341-345

  Toni, D ^a   Fiorelli, M ^a   Bastianello, S ^b   Sacchetti, M L ^a   Sette, G ^a   Argentino, C ^a   Montinaro, E ^a   Bozzao, L ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029971493     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.2.341     Document Type: Article

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