Online automatic discrimination between solid and gaseous cerebral microemboli with the first multifrequency transcranial Doppler

Stroke

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1975-1980

  Russell, David ^a   Brucher, Rainer ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carotid stenosis; Cerebral embolism; Mechanical heart valve protheses; Ultrasonography, Doppler

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GAS EMBOLISM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; ONLINE MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

ANIMALS; CAROTID STENOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMBOLISM, AIR; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MICROSPHERES; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0036330322     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000022809.46400.4B     Document Type: Article

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