Use of MRI in the assessment of patients with stroke

Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-34

  Burgess, Richard E ^a   Kidwell, Chelsea S ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DWI; Hemorrhage; Ischemia; MRA; MRI; Penumbra; PWI; Stroke

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; PLACEBO; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMBOLECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PATIENT SELECTION; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VASCULAR PATENCY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; THROMBOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79551574588     PISSN: 15284042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11910-010-0150-2     Document Type: Article

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