Diagnostic yield of a 1-MHz transducer in evaluation of the basal cerebral arteries

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 15-18

  Georgiadis, D ^a   Karatschai, R ^b   Uhlmann, F ^b   Lindner, A ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b Martin Luther University of Halle ^*

Author keywords

Brain; Cerebral arteries; Transcranial Doppler sonography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; TEMPORAL BONE; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; BRAIN ARTERY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLOW RATE; FREQUENCY;

EID: 0032961308     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon19999115     Document Type: Article

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