Preoperative visualization of the artery of Adamkiewicz by intra-arterial CT angiography

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 314-318

  Uotani, Kensuke ^a,b   Yamada, N ^b   Kono, A K ^a   Taniguchi, T ^a   Sugimoto, K ^a,c   Fujii, M ^a   Kitagawa, A ^a   Okita, Y ^a   Naito, H ^b   Sugimura, K ^a,c  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^c Kobe Red Cross Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPAMIDOL;

ADAMKIEWICZ ARTERY; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MARFAN SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENT; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOLOGY, INTERVENTIONAL; SPINAL CORD; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39649085590     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0812     Document Type: Article

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