Vasomotor response to CO2 and L-Arginine in patients with severe internal carotid artery stenosis; pre- and post-surgical evaluation with transcranial Doppler

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 153-158

  Micieli, G ^a   Bosone, D ^a   Zappoli, F ^b   Marcheselli, S ^a   Argenteri, A ^a   Nappi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b Univ P   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Nitric oxide; Ultrasound; Vasomotor reactivity

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CARBON DIOXIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HEMODYNAMICS; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AGED; ARGININE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; CARBON DIOXIDE; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0033084218     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(99)00027-1     Document Type: Article

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