Cerebral vasomotor reactivity testing in head injury: The link between pressure and flow

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1053-1059

  Lang, Erhard W ^a,b   Lagopoulos, J ^b   Griffith, J ^b   Yip, K ^b   Yam, A ^b   Mudaliar, Y ^b   Mehdorn, H M ^c   Dorsch, N W C ^b  

^a Department of Neurosurgery ^*  (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0042205133     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.8.1053     Document Type: Article

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