Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome after carotid intervention: A review

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 84-89

  Lieb, Michael ^a   Shah, Ujas ^a   Hines, George L ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome; hyperperfusion syndrome; postcarotid endarterectomy hyperperfusion syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; LABETALOL; MANNITOL; NORPHENAZONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BALLOON DILATATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CAROTID ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CEREBRAL HYPERPERFUSION SYNDROME; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PERFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HEADACHE DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPERFUSION INJURY; RISK FACTORS; SEIZURES; STENTS; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857366025     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: 15384683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CRD.0b013e318237eef8     Document Type: Review

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