Size criterion for lacunar infarction [1]

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 156-

  Lodder, Jan ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANTICOAGULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LACUNAR INFARCTION; LETTER; MICROANGIOPATHY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BRAIN INFARCTION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 34347374115     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000103624     Document Type: Letter

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