Simultaneous ischemic and neurotoxic brain damage after coronary angiography

Neurological Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-82

  Schulte Altedorneburg, Gernot ^a,b   Rüb, Kerstin ^a   Scheglmann, Konrad ^a  

^a KLINIKUM AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiography; Contrast agent; CT; Ischemia; Neurotoxic

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPROMIDE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBRAL BLINDNESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE COURSE; DYSARTHRIA; HEART CATHETER; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PSYCHOPATHY; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

BLINDNESS, CORTICAL; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN INFARCTION; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DYSARTHRIA; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCIPITAL LOBE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0842289232     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164104773026570     Document Type: Article

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