Acute ischemic stroke patterns in infective and nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis: A diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging study

Stroke

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1267-1273

  Singhal, Aneesh B ^a   Topcuoglu, Mehmet A ^a   Buonanno, Ferdinando S ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain infarction; Diffusion; Endocarditis; Infection; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neoplasm; Stroke, embolic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THROMBOSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOCARCINOMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036090537     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000015029.91577.36     Document Type: Article

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