Impaired cerebral autoregulation in asymptomatic patients with carotid artery stenosis: Comparison of acetazolamide-SPECT and transcranial CO 2-dopplersonography;Störung der zerebralen perfusionsreserve bei asymptomatischen patienten mit A. carotis interna-stenose: Vergleich von acetazolamid-SPECT und transkranieller CO2-dopplersonographie

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 178-182

  Engelhardt, Michael ^a   Pfadenhauer, K ^b   Zentner, J ^c   Grimmer, S ^a   Wachenfeld Wahl, C ^a   Heidenreich, P ^d   Loeprecht, H ^a   Wolfle K D ^a  

^a Klinik fur Gefass /Thoraxchirurgie   (Germany)

^b Zentralklinikum Augsburg   (Germany)

^c Klin F Diagnostische Radiol N   (Germany)

^d Klinik fur Nuklearmedizin   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoregulation; Carotid artery stenosis; SPECT; TCD

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARBON DIOXIDE; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 3142779040     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-822798     Document Type: Article

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