Lesion patterns in successful and failed thrombolysis in middle cerebral artery stroke

Neuroradiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 865-871

  Seitz, Rüdiger J ^a,b,c   Sondermann, Verena ^a   Wittsack, Hans Jörg ^a   Siebler, Mario ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

^d Mediclin Fachklinik Rhein Ruhr ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain damage; Brain infarct; Magnetic resonance imaging; Thrombolysis; Tirofiban; White matter

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; INSULA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449526205     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-009-0576-x     Document Type: Article

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