Perforating arteries originating from the posterior communicating artery: A 7.0-Tesla MRI study

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2986-2992

  Conijn, Mandy M A ^a,b   Hendrikse, Jeroen ^a   Zwanenburg, Jaco J M ^b   Takahara, Taro ^a   Geerlings, Mirjam I ^a   Mali, Willem P Th M ^a   Luijten, Peter R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Circle of Willis; Lacunar infarction; Magnetic resonance angiography; Perforating arteries; Posterior communicating artery

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CHOROID ARTERY; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TIME OF FLIGHT MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CIRCLE OF WILLIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 71449111937     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1485-4     Document Type: Article

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