Positional brain ischemia with MCA occlusion successfully treated with extra-intracranial bypass

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 408-409

  Albanese, A ^a   Esposito, G ^a   Puca, A ^a   Tuttolomondo, A ^c   Tirpakova, B ^a   Di Giuda, D ^b   Maira, G ^a   Di Lazzaro, V ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BYPASS SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ASPIRIN; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PARESIS; PARIETAL LOBE; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; POSTURE; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; THROMBOPHILIA; TICLOPIDINE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 77949564484     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000288055     Document Type: Article

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