Intracranial stenting of severe symptomatic intracranial stenosis: Results of 100 consecutive patients

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 781-785

  Suh, Dae Chul ^a   Kim, J K ^b   Choi, J W ^a   Choi, B S ^a   Pyun, H W ^c   Choi, Y J ^a   Kim, M H ^a   Yang, H R ^a   Ha, H I ^a   Kim, S J ^a   Lee, D H ^a   Choi, C G ^a   Hahm, K D ^a   Kim, J S ^a  

^a University of Ulsan   (South Korea)

^b Seoul Veterans Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Inha University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RESTENOSIS; STENT; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BASILAR ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; STENTS; STROKE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 42649142939     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0922     Document Type: Article

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