Transcranial color-coded sonography to predict recurrent transient ischaemic attack/stroke

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1212-1217

  Nasr, N ^a   Ssi Yan Kai, G ^b   Guidolin, B ^b   Bonneville, F ^c   Larrue, V ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial occlusion; Arterial stenosis; Cerebral circulation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Stroke; Transcranial color coded sonography; Transient ischaemic attack; Ultrasound Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN CIRCULUS ARTERIOSUS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMERGENCY PATIENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL BONE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSION; ARTERIAL STENOSIS; CEREBRAL CIRCULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; TRANSCRANIAL COLOR-CODED SONOGRAPHY; TRANSIENT ISCHAEMIC ATTACK; ULTRASOUND/DOPPLER;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 84880132237     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12178     Document Type: Article

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