New angiographic measurement tool for analysis of small cerebral vessels: Application to a subarachnoid haemorrhage model in the rat

Neuroradiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 129-137

  Turowski, Bernd ^a   Hanggi D ^a   Beck, A ^a   Aurich, V ^a   Steiger, H J ^a   Moedder, U ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiography; Measurement; Small cerebral vessels; Subarachnoid haemorrhage; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

NIMODIPINE; NIMOTOP S; PLACEBO; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 33846858649     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-006-0168-y     Document Type: Article

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