Comparison of transcranial Doppler ultrasound and computed tomography angiography in symptomatic middle cerebral artery stenosis

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 174-177

  Suwanwela, Nijasri Charnnarong ^a   Suwanwela, Nitaya ^a   Phanthumchinda, Kammant ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CT angiography; Middle cerebral artery; Transcranial Doppler ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0034073088     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00802.x     Document Type: Article

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