Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction following carotid endarterectomy

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1725-1728

  Wu, Teddy Y ^a   Frith, Richard W ^b   Barber, P Alan ^c  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Headache; Reversible vasoconstriction syndrome; Stroke; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; NIMODIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; COORDINATION DISORDER; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOCONSTRICTION SYNDROME; VASCULAR PATENCY; WEAKNESS;

CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 82155172865     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2011.03.018     Document Type: Article

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