Effects of the ultrasound contrast-enhancing agent Levovist® on the detection of intracranial arteries and stenoses in Chinese by transcranial Doppler ultrasound

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 105-108

  Hansberg, T ^a,b   Wong, K S L ^a   Droste, Dirk W ^b   Ringelstein, E B ^b   Kay, R ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Echocontrast; Intracranial stenosis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; GALACTOSE; PALMITIC ACID; SHU 508;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STROKE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0036363549     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064742     Document Type: Article

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