Post-carotid endarterectomy neurocognitive decline is associated with cerebral blood flow asymmetry on post-operative magnetic resonance perfusion brain scans

Neurological Research

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 302-306

  Wilson, David A ^a   Mocco, J ^a   D'Ambrosio, Anthony L ^a   Komotar, Ricardo J ^a   Zurica, Joseph ^a   Kellner, Christopher P ^a   Hahn, David K ^a   Connolly, E Sander ^a   Liu, X ^a   Imielinska, Celina ^a   Heyer, Eric J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Magnetic resonance perfusion; Neurocognitive

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOMETRY; SURGICAL PATIENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 44449152517     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164107X230540     Document Type: Article

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