Blood flow velocity in the middle cerebral artery response to tourniquet release

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 253-256

  Fujii, Y ^a   Toyooka, H ^a   Ishikawa, E ^a   Kato, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain: blood flow velocity; Equipment: transcranial Doppler sonography; Surgery: orthopaedic, tourniquet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; TOURNIQUET;

EID: 0032994873     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x9902700304     Document Type: Article

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