Endovascular recanalization of complete subacute to chronic atherosclerotic occlusions of intracranial arteries

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 645-648

  Aghaebrahim, Amin ^a   Jovin, Tudor ^a   Jadhav, Ashutosh P ^a   Noorian, Alireza ^b   Gupta, Rishi ^b   Nogueira, Raul G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOVASCULAR RECANALIZATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REPERFUSION INJURY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR STENT; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84907937445     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2013-010842     Document Type: Article

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