Acetazolamide vasoreactivity evaluated by transcranial harmonic perfusion imaging: Relationship with transcranial Doppler sonography and dynamic CT

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 86, 2003, Pages 57-62

  Shiogai, T ^a   Koshimura, M ^a   Murata, Y ^a   H Nomura, ^b   Doi, A ^b   Makino, M ^c   Mizuno, T ^c   Nakajima, K ^c   Furuhata, H ^d  

^a Kyoto Takeda Hospital   (Japan)

^b Takada Hospital   (Japan)

^c KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide vasoreactivity; Dynamic CT; Transcranial Doppler sonography; Transcranial harmonic perfusion imaging; Ultrasound contrast agents

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 1442328314     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0651-8_13     Document Type: Article

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