Transcranial color-coded real-time sonographic criteria for occlusion of the middle cerebral artery in acute ischemic stroke

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1680-1684

  Ogata, Toshiyasu ^a,b   Kimura, Kazumi ^a   Nakajima, Makoto ^a   Ikeno, Kouichi ^a   Naritomi, Hiroaki ^a   Minematsu, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; VASCULAR LESION; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIASTOLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 16344367456     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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