Unregistered subtracted CT angiography for the visualization of intracranial arteries at or near the skull base: Preliminary experience

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 105-108

  Sarikaya, Başar ^a   Sarikaya, Sevda ^b   Deniz, Fatih Ersay ^a   Acu, Berat ^a   Kablan, Yüksel ^a   Firat, M Murat ^a  

^a GAZIOSMANPASA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Cevdet Aykan State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cerebral angiography; Computed tomography; Internal carotid artery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; SCORING SYSTEM; SKULL BASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SKULL BASE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34548442156     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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