Contrast echocardiography and migraine in divers with patent foramen ovale

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 740-744

  Di Fabio, Roberto ^a   Giugni, Elisabetta ^b   Angeloni, Imerio ^c   Vanacore, Nicola ^d   Casali, Carlo ^a   Pierallini, Alberto ^b   Vadalà, Rita ^b   Pierelli, Francesco ^a,e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCSS S Raffaele Pisana   (Italy)

^c ASL RME   (Italy)

^d National Health Institute   (United States)

^e IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; FUROSEMIDE;

ADULT; AIR; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVING; FIRE FIGHTER; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TENSION HEADACHE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 70350337389     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100008362     Document Type: Article

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