A pilot study of microembolic signals in patients with middle cerebral artery stenosis

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-140

  Wong, K S ^a,c   Gao, S ^b   Lam, W W M ^a   Chan, Y L ^a   Kay, R ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cerebral embolism; Ethnicity; Middle cerebral artery; Stenosis; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0035717242     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2001.tb00023.x     Document Type: Article

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