Assessment of dural arteriovenous fistulae by transcranial color-coded duplex sonography

Stroke

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 976-979

  Harrer, Judith U ^a   Popescu, Octavian ^b   Henkes, Hans H ^b   Klötzsch, Christof ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b ALFRIED KRUPP KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

^c Kliniken Schmieder Allensbach   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Central nervous system vascular malformations; Contrast media; Embolization, therapeutic; Ultrasonography, Doppler, transcranial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN VEIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TEMPORAL BONE; TRANSCRANIAL COLOR CODED SONOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 18244377638     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000162586.55769.fb     Document Type: Article

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