Imaging of the internal carotid artery: The dilemma of total versus near total occlusion

Radiology

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 301-308

  El Saden, S M ^a   Grant, E G ^a   Hathout, G M ^a   Zimmerman, P T ^a   Cohen, S N ^a   Baker, J D ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography, comparative studies; Carotid arteries, angiography; Carotid arteries, stenosis or obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034761660     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2212001606     Document Type: Article

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