Intracranial hemorrhage complicating acute stroke: How common is hemorrhagic stroke on initial head CT scan and how often is initial clinical diagnosis of acute stroke eventually confirmed?

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2207-2212

  Mullins, Mark E ^a,b   Lev, Michael H ^a,b   Schellingerhout, Dawid ^c,d   Gonzalez, R Gilberto ^a,b   Schaefer, Pamela W ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 32944468467     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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