Ultrasound perfusion imaging in acute middle cerebral artery infarction predicts outcome

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1107-1111

  Seidel, Günter ^a,c   Meyer Wiethe, Karsten ^a   Berdien, Grit ^a   Hollstein, Dirk ^b   Toth, Daniel ^b   Aach, Til ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast media; Stroke; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CALCULATION; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INJECTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; KINETICS; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; TIME; ULTRASOUND;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, PULSED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 2142825139     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000124125.19773.40     Document Type: Article

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