Transcranial color Doppler sonography on healthy pre-school children: Flow velocities and total cerebral blood flow volume

Brain and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 64-68

  Lin, Kuang Lin ^a   Chen, Kuo Shin ^a   Hsieh, Meng Ying ^a   Wang, Huei Shyong ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral hemodynamic; Total cerebral blood flow volume; Transcranial color Doppler sonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; KINDERGARTEN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD CIRCULATION TIME; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 33846517625     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2006.06.003     Document Type: Article

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