Direction of Flow in Posterior Communicating Artery on Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Patients with Occipital Lobe Infarcts

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 104-108

  Jongen, Jacqueline C F ^a   Franke, Cees L ^b   Ramos, Lino M P ^c   Wilmink, Jan T ^d   Van Gijn, Jan ^c  

^a Zevenaar Hospital   (Netherlands)

^b Sittard Geleen Heerlen   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebral arteries; Cerebral ischemia; Cerebrovascular circulation; Collateral circulation; Magnetic resonance angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0347356520     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000106772.87186.C7     Document Type: Article

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