Visualization of ischaemic penumbra using a computed tomography perfusion method

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 182-187

  Cheung, Raymond T F ^a   Cheng, Pui W ^a   Lui, Wai M ^a   Leung, Gilberto K T ^a   Lee, Ting Yim ^b  

^a QUEEN MARY HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral ischaemia; Computed tomography; Diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging; Perfusion magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DECOMPRESSION; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIOTOMY; DIFFUSION; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PERFUSION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037229629     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000068824     Document Type: Article

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