Transcranial Doppler Monitoring in Angioplasty and Stenting of the Carotid Bifurcation

Journal of Endovascular Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 702-710

  Ackerstaff, R G A ^a  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amaurosis fugax; Angioplasty; Cerebral embolization; Death; Embolic showers; Internal carotid artery; Microembolization; Middle cerebral artery; Stent; Stroke; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIR EMBOLISM; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY BIFURCATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROEMBOLISM; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT MONITORING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STENT; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0242363319     PISSN: 15266028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1583/1545-1550(2003)010<0702:TDMIAA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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