Neurologic complications of cerebral angiography: Prospective analysis of 2,899 procedures and review of the literature

Radiology

Volumn 227, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 522-528

  Willinsky, Robert A ^a   Taylor, Steve M ^a   TerBrugge, Karel ^a   Farb, Richard I ^a   Tomlinson, George ^a   Montanera, Walter ^a  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral angiography, complications; Cerebral angiography, technology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OPERATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0037407959     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2272012071     Document Type: Article

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