Differentiation between transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke within the first six hours after onset of symptoms by using 99mTc-ECD- SPECT

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 921-929

  Berrouschot, Jörg ^a   Barthel, Henryk ^a   Hesse, Swen ^a   Köster, Johannes ^a   Knapp, Wolfram H ^b   Schneider, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

99mTc ECD SPECT; Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral infarction; Stroke management; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPTOM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0031853465     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199808000-00013     Document Type: Article

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