What causes disability after transient ischemic attack and minor stroke?: Results from the CT and MRI in the triage of TIA and minor cerebrovascular events to identify high risk patients (CATCH) study

Stroke

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 3018-3022

  Coutts, Shelagh B ^a,c   Modi, Jayesh ^a   Patel, Shiel K ^a   Aram, Heidi ^a   Demchuk, Andrew M ^a,c   Goyal, Mayank ^a,c   Hill, Michael D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CT angiography; disability; minor stroke; outcomes; recurrent event; transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRIAGE;

EID: 84868191443     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.112.665141     Document Type: Article

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