Stenting for middle cerebral artery stenosis: Inevitable but when and how

Stroke

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1422-

  Donnan, Geoffrey A ^a   Davis, Stephen M ^b  

^a FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

MCA; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; WARFARIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLEEDING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CORONARY STENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SHORT SURVEY; STENT; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARD;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ANTICOAGULANTS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENTS;

EID: 34247844608     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000259843.66020.89     Document Type: Short Survey

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