Bilateral simultaneous transcranial Doppler monitoring of flow velocity changes during visuospatial and verbal working memory tasks

Brain

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1249-1253

  Cupini, Letizia M ^a,c   Matteis, Maria ^b   Troisi, Elio ^b   Sabbadini, Maurizio ^b   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,b   Caltagirone, Carlo ^a,b   Silvestrini, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Transcranial Doppler; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MONITORING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0029759386     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/119.4.1249     Document Type: Article

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