Mechanical characterization of thromboemboli in acute ischemic stroke and laboratory embolus analogs

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1237-1244

  Chueh, J Y ^a   Wakhloo, A K ^a   Hendricks, G H ^a   Silva, C F ^a   Weaver, J P ^a   Gounis, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; THROMBIN;

ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE; AGED; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; ENDARTERECTOMY; ERYTHROCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATION; RIGIDITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANIMALS; BARIUM SULFATE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CATTLE; ELASTICITY; ERYTHROCYTES; FIBRIN; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SWINE; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBIN; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 80051994120     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2485     Document Type: Article

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