Functional CT and MR Imaging for Evaluation of Acute Stroke

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-70

  Miller, Janet C ^a   Lev, Michael H ^a   Schwamm, Lee H ^a   Thrall, James H ^a   Lee, Susanna I ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMOTEPLASE; GADOLINIUM; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STROKE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 37649008330     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2007.07.018     Document Type: Article

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