Bilateral vertebral artery disease: Transcranial Doppler assessment of the hemodynamic vulnerability to changes in posture

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1485-1491

  Haubrich, Christina ^a   Kohnke, Alexandra ^a   Kloetzsch, Christof ^b   Moeller Hartmann, Walter ^c   Diehl, Rolf R ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b Kliniken Schmieder   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d ALFRIED KRUPP KRANKENHAUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dynamic autoregulation; Passive tilting; Posterior cerebral artery; Transcranial Doppler monitoring; Vertebrobasilar artery disease

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC AUTOREGULATION; PASSIVE TILTING; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER MONITORING; VERTEBROBASILAR ARTERY DISEASE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD; HEALTH RISKS; HEMODYNAMICS; MEDICINE; PATIENT MONITORING;

DISEASES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SITTING; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION, ORTHOSTATIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTURE; SUPINE POSITION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 33749504890     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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