Spinal cord stimulation and cerebral blood flow in stroke: Personal experience

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 76, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 262-268

  Visocchi, Massimiliano ^a   Giordano, A ^b   Calcagni, M ^b   Cioni, B ^b   Di Rocco, F ^b   Meglio, M ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Ischemic penumbra; Spinal cord stimulation; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0035788881     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000066729     Document Type: Conference Paper

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