Perfusion MRI before and after acetazolamide administration for assessment of cerebrovascular reserve capacity in patients with symptomatic internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion: Comparison with 99mTc-ECD SPECT

Neuroradiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-326

  Ma, J ^a   Mehrkens, J H ^a   Holtmannspoetter, M ^a   Linke, R ^a   Schmid Elsaesser, R ^a   Steiger, H J ^b   Brueckmann, H ^a   Bruening, R ^a,c  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c ASKLEPIOS HOSPITAL BARMBEK   (Germany)

Author keywords

99mTc ECD SPECT; Cerebrovascular reserve capacity (CVR); ICA occlusion; Perfusion MRI

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ACETAZOLAMIDE; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN PERFUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STENT; STUDENT T TEST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AGED; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 34047128090     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-006-0193-x     Document Type: Article

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