Prediction of malignant middle cerebral artery infarction using computed tomography-based intracranial volume reserve measurements

Stroke

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3403-3409

  Minnerup, Jens ^a   Wersching, Heike ^a   Ringelstein, E Bernd ^a   Heindel, Walter ^a   Niederstadt, Thomas ^a   Schilling, Matthias ^a   Schäbitz, Wolf Rüdiger ^b   Kemmling, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b EVK Bielefeld   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Intracranial volume reserve; Malignant middle cerebral artery infarction; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE;

EID: 84856225528     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.619734     Document Type: Article

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