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Title:

MRI lesions after invasive therapy of carotid artery stenosis: a risk-modeling analysis.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Poppert, H; Wolf, O; Theiss, W; Heider, P; Hollweck, R; Roettinger, M; Sander, D
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) abnormalities can frequently be detected after carotid endarterectomy (CEA) and carotid angioplasty with stent placement (CAS) of the carotid arteries. We looked for possible predictors for the development of DWI lesions during the intervention.METHODS: We investigated 41 patients who underwent CAS without protection devices and 93 patients who underwent CEA. DWI studies were performed 1 day before and after the intervention.RESULTS: Ischemic complica...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Neurol Res
Year:
2006
Journal volume:
28
Journal issue:
5
Pages contribution:
563-7
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1179/016164105X49391
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16808890
Print-ISSN:
0161-6412
TUM Institution:
Fachgebiet Gefäßchirurgie (Prof. Eckstein); Institut für Medizinische Statistik und Epidemiologie; Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
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