Predictive value of brain and vascular imaging including intracranial vessels in transient ischaemic attack patients: External validation of the ABCD3-I score

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1088-1093

  Purroy, F ^a   Jimenez Caballero P E ^b   Mauri Capdevila, G ^a   Torres, M J ^c   Gorospe, A ^c   Ramirez Moreno J M ^d   De la Ossa, N P ^e   Canovas D ^f   Arenillas, J ^g   Alvarez Sabin J ^h   Martinez Sanchez P ⁱ   Fuentes, B ⁱ   Delgado Mederos, R ^j   Marti Fabregas J ^j   Rodriguez Campello A ^k   Masjuan J ^l  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL SAN PEDRO DE ALCÁNTARA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL DE SABADELL   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO DE VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^l HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

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Author keywords

Cerebral ischaemia; Diffusion weighted; Etiology; Magnetic resonance imaging; Outcome; Prognosis; Transient

Indexed keywords

ABCD3 I SCORE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84879030839     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12141     Document Type: Article

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