Late Cerebral Embolization After Emboli-Protected Carotid Artery Stenting Assessed by Sequential Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 571-577

  Schofer, Joachim ^a   Arendt, Melanie ^a   Tübler, Thilo ^a   Sandstede, Jörn ^b   Schlüter, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b Röntgenzentrum Schäferkampsallee   (Germany)

Author keywords

carotid artery disease; cerebral ischemia; magnetic resonance imaging; stents

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; STENT;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FILTRATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 54049097489     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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