Cerebral vasomotor reactivity of the posterior circulation in patients with carotid occlusive disease

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-78

  Gur, A Y ^a,b   Bornstein, N M ^a,b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Carotid stenosis; Circle of Willis; Doppler; Middle cerebral artery; Posterior circulation; Transcranial; Ultrasonography; Vasomotor reactivity; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0037240709     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-1331.2003.00533.x     Document Type: Article

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