Clinical outcome in patients with high-grade internal carotid artery stenosis after irradiation

Neurology

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 959-961

  Marcel, M ^a,c   Leys, D ^a,d   Mounier Vehier, F ^c   Bertheloot, D ^c   Lartigau, E ^b   Pruvo, J P ^a   Al Koussa, M ^a   Chevalier, D ^a   Henon, H ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^c Lens Hospital   (France)

^d UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 25444531237     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000176033.64896.c6     Document Type: Article

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