Transcranial Doppler assessment of cerebral blood flow: Effect of cardiac transplantation

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 124-126

  Massaro, A R ^a   Dutra, A P ^a   Almeida, D R ^a   Diniz, R V Z ^a   Malheiros, S M F ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WAVEFORM; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 33645806558     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000191397.57244.91     Document Type: Article

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