Transcranial doppler in acute stroke

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 473-480

  Demchuk, Andrew M ^a   Saqqur, Maher ^b   Alexandrov, Andrei V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; TIROFIBAN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MICROEMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; REVIEW; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 29144478447     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2005.08.008     Document Type: Review

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