Whole brain CT perfusion in acute anterior circulation ischemia: coverage size matters

Neuroradiology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1121-1126

  Emmer, B J ^a   Rijkee, M ^b   Niesten, J M ^c   Wermer, M J H ^b   Velthuis, B K ^c   van Walderveen, M A A ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CT perfusion; Infarct core; Stroke; Whole brain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY PERFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; ACUTE DISEASE; COMPLICATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STROKE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84911420880     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: 14321920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-014-1429-9     Document Type: Article

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