Most notable research with neurovascular ultrasound in 2005 focused on treatment amplification,1–3 identification of high-risk patients with intracranial stenoses,4 increased carotid intima-media thickness,5,6 monitoring repairs of ascending aorta,7 carotid stenting,8,9 patient selection and outcomes with percutaneous patent foramen ovale closure,10 and acute stroke treatment.11–15 Clopidogrel ...

Understanding of the role of imaging in stroke has quietly moved forward on several fronts in 2005, without any very major breakthroughs. We will highlight articles that illustrate aspects of the continuing debate about the utility of MR and computed tomography (CT) in selecting patients for therapy, assessing outcomes, determining stroke etiology and risk of new events. We begin our sampling o...

This paper studies the usefulness of the P-model in the analysis of the behaviour of prices in Iranian economy. The P-model is based on the Quantity of Theory of Money. This model believes that the price level tends to move towards the equilibrium price level. The model uses price gap to forecast inflation, if the equilibrium price is greater than the current price, there is a tendency for the ...