Three cases of hyperperfusion syndrome identified by daily transcranial Doppler investigation after carotid surgery

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 17-22

  Schaafsma, A ^a   Veen, L V D ^a   Vos, J P M ^a  

^a MARTINI HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blood flow velocity; Carotid artery; Carotid stenosis; Carotid surgery; CEA; Cerebral arteries; Endarterectomy; Hyperperfusion; Hypertension; Transcranial Doppler; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ENALAPRIL; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEATH; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPERFUSION SYNDROME; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STROKE; TRACHEAL HEMORRHAGE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; ECHOGRAPHY; HYPERTENSION; MONITORING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; SYNDROME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0036133997     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ejvs.2001.1545     Document Type: Article

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