Intracranial large vessel occlusion as a predictor of decline in functional status after transient ischemic attack

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 44-47

  Poisson, Sharon N ^a   Nguyen Huynh, Mai N ^a   Johnston, S Claiborne ^a   Furie, Karen L ^b   Lev, Michael H ^b   Smith, Wade S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracranial arterial diseases; Prognosis; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; WARFARIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE;

EID: 79451468848     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.591099     Document Type: Article

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