Clinical applications of susceptibility weighted imaging in patients with major stroke

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 259, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1426-1432

  Huang, Poyin ^a   Chen, Chun Hung ^a   Lin, Wei Chen ^a   Lin, Ruey Tay ^a   Khor, Gim Thean ^a   Liu, Ching Kuan ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Stroke; Susceptibility weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPYRIDAMOLE; HEPARIN;

AGED; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE PATIENT; SUSCEPTIBILITY VESSEL SIGN; SUSCEPTIBILITY WEIGHTED IMAGING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS;

EID: 84864278267     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-011-6369-2     Document Type: Article

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