Chronic total symptomatic carotid artery occlusion treated successfully with stenting and angioplasty

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 68-71

  Bhatt, Archit ^a   Majid, Arshad ^a   Kassab, Mounzer ^a   Gupta, Rishi ^a,b  

^a East Lansing   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid occlusion; Stent; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; FLUDROCORTISONE; HEPARIN; MIDODRINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON; BRAIN INFARCTION; BREATH HOLDING; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DYSARTHRIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; STENT; VASOSPASM;

ANGIOPLASTY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 58149343794     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2008.00212.x     Document Type: Article

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