Effect of stenting on cerebral CT perfusion in symptomatic and asymptomatic patients with carotid artery stenosis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 280-285

  Merckel, L G ^a   Van Der Heijden, J ^b,c   Jongen, L M ^a   Van Es, H W ^b,c   Prokop, M ^a   Waaijer, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Cardiology ^*

^c ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY STENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; SMOKING; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84857265183     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A2757     Document Type: Article

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