Intracranial angioplasty with Gateway-Wingspan system for symptomatic atherosclerotic stenosis: preliminary results of 27 Chinese patients

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 607-611

  Zhao, Zhen Wei ^a   Deng, Jian Ping ^a   He, Shi Ming ^a   Qin, Huai Zhou ^a   Gao, Li ^a   Gao, Guo Dong ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Intracranial artery; Stenosis; Stent

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GATEWAY WINGSPAN SYSTEM; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ATHEROSCLEROTIC STENOSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CHINA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOLLOW UP; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHINA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 75649149539     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2009.06.017     Document Type: Article

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