Silent embolism in diagnostic cerebral angiography and neurointerventional procedures: A prospective study

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9190, 1999, Pages 1594-1597

  Bendszus, Martin ^a   Koltzenburg, Martin ^a   Burger, Ralph ^a   Warmuth Metz, Monika ^a   Hofmann, Erich ^a   Solymosi, Laszlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IMERON 250; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0033530420     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)07083-X     Document Type: Article

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