Prolonged dependence of ischemic penumbra on induced hypertension

Neurologist

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 296-297

  Verro, Piero ^a   Chow, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute treatment; Induced hypertension; Penumbra; Stroke

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 70349747247     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NRL.0b013e3181990a9a     Document Type: Article

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