Yield of systematic transcranial doppler in patients with transient ischemic attack

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-17

  Meseguer, Elena ^a,b   Lavallée, Philippa C ^a,b   Mazighi, Mikael ^a,b   Labreuche, Julien ^a,b   Cabrejo, Lucie ^a,b   Olivot, Jean Marc ^a,b   Abboud, Halim ^b   Slaoui, Tarik ^a,b   Lapergue, Bertrand ^a,b   Guidoux, Céline ^a,b   Klein, Isabelle F ^a,b   Touboul, Pierre Jean ^a,b   Amarenco, Pierre ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART DEATH; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STENOSIS; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RISK; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 77954062573     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21921     Document Type: Article

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