Leukoaraiosis and collaterals in acute ischemic stroke

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 232-235

  Sanossian, Nerses ^a   Ovbiagele, Bruce ^b   Saver, Jeffrey L ^b   Alger, Jeffry R ^b   Starkman, Sidney ^b   Kim, Doojin ^b   Ohanian, Arbi G ^b   Buck, Brian H ^b   Ali, Latisha K ^b   Duckwiler, Gary R ^b   Jahan, Reza ^b   Viñuela, Fernando ^b   Liebeskind, David S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collateral; Leukoaraiosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PERFUSION; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE;

EID: 79959686854     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2010.00512.x     Document Type: Article

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