Reversibility of an "apparent" infarct on dynamic perfusion CT after lytic therapy: Comment regarding corebral blood flow and blood volume thresholds [1]

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1391-1392

  McKinney, A ^a   Truwit, C L ^a   Kieffer, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; APHASIA; ARM WEAKNESS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY IMAGING; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 33747450267     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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