Detection of microemboli distal to cerebral aneurysms before and after therapeutic embolization

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1315-1318

  Klötzsch, Christof ^a,b   Nahser, Hans Christean ^a   Henkes, Hans ^a   Kühne, Dietmar ^a   Berlit, Peter ^a  

^a ALFRIED KRUPP KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; PLATINUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; MORBIDITY; RISK FACTOR;

ANEURYSM; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATINUM; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0032231305     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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