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Pial vasodilation and moderate hyperaemia following carotid endarterectomy: new MRI diagnostic signs in hyperperfusion/reperfusion syndrome?

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  1. Department of Academic Radiology, Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK

    Peter D. Thurley, Robert Dineen & Dorothee P. Auer

  2. Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Queens Medical Centre, Derby Road, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK

    Nish Altaf & Shane MacSweeney

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Thurley, P.D., Altaf, N., Dineen, R. et al. Pial vasodilation and moderate hyperaemia following carotid endarterectomy: new MRI diagnostic signs in hyperperfusion/reperfusion syndrome?. Neuroradiology 51, 427–428 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00234-009-0527-6

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