Postoperative changes in cerebral metabolites associated with cognitive improvement and impairment after carotid endarterectomy: A 3T proton MR spectroscopy study

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 976-982

  Saito, H ^a   Ogasawara, K ^a   Nishimoto, H ^a   Yoshioka, Y ^b   Murakami, T ^a   Fujiwara, S ^a   Sasaki, M ^a   Kobayashi, M ^a   Yoshida, K ^a   Kubo, Y ^a   Beppu, T ^a   Ogawa, A ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLITE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST;

AGED; BRAIN; CAROTID STENOSIS; COGNITION DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROTONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878497770     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: 1936959X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A3344     Document Type: Article

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