Yield of transcranial Doppler in acute cerebral ischemia

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1604-1609

  Alexandrov, Andrei V ^a   Demchuk, Andrew M ^b   Wein, Theodore H ^b   Grotta, James C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Occlusion; Stroke, acute; Thrombolysis; Ultrasonography, Doppler, transcranial

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; UROKINASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 0032776054     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.8.1604     Document Type: Article

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