CT angiography of intracranial aneurysms: Advantages and pitfalls

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 14-19

  Ng, Shu Hang ^a   Wong, Ho Fai ^b   Ko, Sheung Fat ^b   Lee, Chi Ming ^b   Yen, Pao Sheng ^b   Wai, Yau Yau ^b   Wan, Yung Liang ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Comparative studies; Computed tomography; Helical technology; Intracranial

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGY; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT MONITORING;

ANEURYSM; ARTERY ANEURYSM; CATHETER ANGIOGRAPHY; HELICAL TECHNOLOGY; INTRACRANIAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL ANATOMY;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY;

MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031193359     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(97)01160-1     Document Type: Article

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