Editorial: MRA/DWI mismatch: A novel concept or something one could get easier and cheaper

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2423-2424

  Schellinger, Peter D ^a,b   Köhrmann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; MRI; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COST; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; REPERFUSION; SAFETY; SCREENING; STRESS; STROKE; BRAIN ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG EFFECT; ECONOMICS; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; TIME;

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MASS SCREENING; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 52449087456     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.516963     Document Type: Editorial

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