Magnetic resonance angiographic occlusion of the cervical carotid artery at 3 tesla: Its pitfall

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-58

  Mano, Yui ^a,b   Shimizu, Hiroaki ^a   Inoue, Takashi ^a   Tominaga, Teiji ^b  

^a KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

BBI; Carotid artery occlusion; Carotid artery stenosis; DSA; TRICKS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 38749154756     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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