A new method to improve in-bore middle cerebral artery occlusion in rats: Demonstration with diffusion- and perfusion-weighted imaging

Stroke

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1715-1720

  Li, Fuhai ^a,e   Han, Sam ^b   Tatlisumak, Turgut ^a,d   Carano, Richard A D ^b   Irie, Katsumi ^a   Sotak, Christopher H ^b,c   Fisher, Marc ^a,c  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e Memorial Health Care ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral ischemia, focal; Magnetic resonance imaging; Middle cerebral artery occlusion; Rats

Indexed keywords

NYLON; SILICONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; FRONTAL CORTEX; MAGNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RAT; SUTURE; TUBE;

EID: 0031881004     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.29.8.1715     Document Type: Article

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