An overview of transcranial ultrasound

Ultrasound Quarterly

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 110-123

  Khan, Haleem G ^a,c   Gailloud, Phillip ^a   Murphy, Kieran J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Contrast media; Power Doppler; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

MICROSPHERE; SHU 508;

B SCAN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW;

EID: 0031834657     PISSN: 08948771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013644-199806000-00005     Document Type: Review

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