MCA flow asymmetry is a marker for cerebrovascular disease

Neurological Research

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-167

  Brint, Steven U ^a,b   Al Khalidi, Hussein Rashid ^a   Vatel, Boris ^a   Hier, Daniel B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

carotid stenosis; middle cerebral artery; stroke; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PREDICTION; STROKE;

EID: 0029881106     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.1996.11740396     Document Type: Article

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