Urgent stenting for patients with acute stroke due to atherosclerotic occlusive lesions of the cervical internal carotid artery

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 49-55

  Miyamoto, Naoko ^a,b   Naito, Isao ^a   Takatama, Shin ^a   Shimizu, Tatsuya ^a   Iwai, Tomoyuki ^a   Shimaguchi, Hidetoshi ^a  

^a GERIATRICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE AND HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Tone Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carotid artery occlusion; Emergency; Stenting

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CILOSTAZOL; HEPARIN; TICLOPIDINE; UROKINASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STENT; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MALE; NECK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 40849100232     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.48.49     Document Type: Article

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