Detection of intraplaque hemorrhage with use of screening black-blood MRI

Neurological Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 249-253

  Endo, Hideki ^a,b   Yoshida, Kazumichi ^a   Kurosaki, Yoshitaka ^a   Sadamasa, Nobutake ^a   Narumi, Osamu ^a   Chin, Masaki ^a   Yamagata, Sen ^a  

^a KURASHIKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Nakamura Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

carotid MRI; high resolution black blood MRI; intraplaque hemorrhage; screening black blood MRI; vulnerable plaque

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE;

EID: 62549156340     PISSN: 03012603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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