TY - CHAP
T1 - Use of Imaging in Cerebrovascular Disease
AU - Irimia, P.
AU - Asenbaum, S.
AU - Brainin, M.
AU - Chabriat, H.
AU - Martínez-Vila, E.
AU - Niederkorn, K.
AU - Schellinger, P. D.
AU - Seitz, R. J.
AU - Masdeu, J. C.
N1 - Copyright:
Copyright 2013 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.
PY - 2010/9/6
Y1 - 2010/9/6
KW - Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score (ASPECTS)
KW - Imaging use-in cerebrovascular disease
KW - Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), identifying intracranial steno-occlusive lesions in proximal segments
KW - Magnetic resonance imaging-a higher sensitivity than conventional CT
KW - MRI, haemorrhagic event accurately-and for detecting lesions
KW - Objective of task force, to actualize EFNS Guideline-use of neuroimaging for management of acute stroke
KW - Primary objectives of brain imaging in acute stroke-to exclude a non-vascular lesion as cause of symptoms
KW - Stroke, second most common cause of death worldwide-major determining factor of hospital admission and permanent disability in developed countries
KW - Successful care of acute stroke patients-rapid and accurate diagnosis, time window for treatment being narrow
KW - Transcranial Doppler (TCD) and transcranial colour-coded duplex (TCCD)-non-invasive ultrasonographic procedures
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U2 - 10.1002/9781444328394.ch2
DO - 10.1002/9781444328394.ch2
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:79952368530
SN - 9781405185332
VL - 1
SP - 19
EP - 34
BT - European Handbook of Neurological Management
PB - Wiley
ER -