Spontaneous recanalization of internal carotid artery occlusion

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1032-1034

  Nguyen Huynh, Mai N ^a   Lev, Michael H ^a   Rordorf, Guy ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiography; Carotid artery occlusion; Recanalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037383682     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000060872.85874.33     Document Type: Article

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