Computed tomographic angiography and computed tomographic perfusion imaging of hyperacute stroke

Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 273-287

  Lev, Michael H ^a   Nichols, Steven J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disease; Stroke; Tomography

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STROKE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PERFUSION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034465996     PISSN: 08993459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002142-200010000-00004     Document Type: Review

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