Malignant emboli on transcranial doppler during carotid stenting predict postprocedure diffusion-weighted imaging lesions

Stroke

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1317-1322

  Almekhlafi, Mohammed A ^a,c   Demchuk, Andrew M ^a   Mishra, Sachin ^a   Bal, Simerpreet ^b   Menon, Bijoy K ^a   Wiebe, Samuel ^a   Clement, Fiona M ^a   Wong, John H ^a   Hill, Michael D ^a   Goyal, Mayank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

antiplatelet therapy; carotid angioplasty and stenting; clinical trial; embolism; magnetic resonance imaging; stroke; transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMBOLISM; ENERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SLURRED SPEECH; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS;

EID: 84876829235     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.000659     Document Type: Article

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