Transcranial duplex sonography of middle cerebral artery stenosis: A comparison of colour-coding techniques - frequency- or power-based Doppler and contrast enhancement

Neuroradiology

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 490-495

  Griewing, B ^a   Schminke, U ^a   Motsch, L ^a   Brassel, F ^b   Kessler, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intracranial artery stenosis; Power doppler sonography; Sonography, contrast enhanced; Transcranial color duplex sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0031825744     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002340050631     Document Type: Article

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