Oscillating thromboemboli within the extracranial internal carotid artery demonstrated by ultrasonography in patients with acute cardioembolic stroke

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1121-1124

  Kimura, Kazumi ^a   Yasaka, Masahiro ^a   Minematsu, Kazuo ^a   Wada, Kuniyasu ^a   Uchino, Makoto ^c   Yonemura, Kiminobu ^c   Ogata, Jun ^b   Yamaguchi, Takenori ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (Japan)

^b Department of Medicine   (Japan)

^c KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardioembolic stroke; Duplex carotid ultrasonography; Internal carotid artery occlusion; Oscillating thrombus

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CARDIOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGING;

DUPLEX CAROTID ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0032191935     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(98)00108-2     Document Type: Article

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