Which imaging modality is best for predicting stroke during carotid artery stenting?

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 299-305

  Winston, B ^a   Wholey, M ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRTUAL HISTOLOGY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PHILADELPHIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 79961005346     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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