Transcranial Doppler in vertebrobasilar vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 282-293

  Soustiel, Jean F ^a,c   Bruk, Bella ^b   Shik, Benjamin ^a   Hadani, Moshe ^b   Feinsod, Moshe ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Basilar artery; Head injury; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Transcranial Doppler; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASOSPASM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN STEM; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RISK FACTORS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 0031879933     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199808000-00061     Document Type: Article

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