Early changes in middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity after head injury

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 526-532

  Mcquire, Joanne C ^a   Sutcliffe, John C ^a   Coats, Tim J ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head injury; Mean blood flow velocity; Middle cerebral artery; Pulsatility index; Transcranial Doppler ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW;

EID: 0031684592     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1998.89.4.0526     Document Type: Article

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