Transcranial Doppler for monitoring the cerebral blood flow dynamics: Normal ranges in the Italian female population

Panminerva Medica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 187-191

  Liboni, W ^a   Allais, G ^b   Mana, O ^a,b   Molinari, F ^c   Grippi, G ^a   Negri, E ^a   Benedetto, C ^b  

^a GRADENIGO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aged; Blood flow velocity; Female; Italy; Middle cerebral artery; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CHILD; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 33846610523     PISSN: 00310808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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