Cortical thermal clearance as a predictor of imminent neurological deterioration

Cerebrovascular and Brain Metabolism Reviews

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 230-271

  Choksey, Munchi Soli ^a  

^a WALSGRAVE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flowsubarachnoid haemorrhage; Thermal clearance; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; ROC CURVE; THERMODILUTION; THERMOREGULATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; ROC CURVE; THERMODILUTION;

EID: 0030229306     PISSN: 10408827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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