Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Internal Carotid Artery Disease
Author(s) -
Marco Oliveira Py,
Charles André
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.536177
Subject(s) - medicine , stenosis , magnetic resonance angiography , internal carotid artery , magnetic resonance imaging , angiography , radiology , carotid arteries , cardiology
To the Editor:We read with great interest the article entitled “Diagnostic accuracy of magnetic resonance angiography for internal carotid artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.”1 The authors made a comprehensive review and meta-analysis of many articles which compared magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and digital angiography (DGA), considered the gold standard to study carotid stenosis.As a contribution, although not cited by the authors, we published an article in 20012 about this theme. We compared, in a …
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