Value of transcranial doppler examination in the diagnosis of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurosurgery

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 813-821

  Sekhar, Laligam N ^a   Wechsler, Lawrence R ^a   Yonas, Howard ^a   Luyckx, Kimberly ^a   Obrist, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Cerebral blood flow; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Transcranial Doppler examination; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0023899606     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: 15244040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-198805000-00002     Document Type: Article

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