Use of a pressure-sensing wire to detect sequential pressure gradients for ipsilateral vertebral and subclavian artery stenoses

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1810-1812

  Liu, Chung Pin ^a   Ling, Yen Hung ^a   Kao, Hsien Li ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; PRESSURE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; SENSOR; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS; ANGIOPLASTY; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RADIOGRAPHY; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; BALLOON DILATATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 24344476326     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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