Comparison of CT Perfusion and Digital Subtraction Angiography in the Evaluation of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia

Academic Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1094-1100

  Killeen, Ronan P ^a   Mushlin, Alvin I ^a   Johnson, Carl E ^a   Comunale, Joseph P ^a   Tsiouris, Apostolos John ^a   Delaney, Holly ^a   Dunning, Allison ^a   Sanelli, Pina C ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayes theorem; Brain ischemia; Cerebral angiography; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Tomography; X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY PERFUSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79961013957     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: 18784046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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