Assessment of Cerebral Autoregulation with Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Poor Bone Windows Using Constant Infusion of an Ultrasound Contrast Agent

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 345-353

  Lorenz, Matthias W ^a   Thoelen, Nina ^a   Loesel, Nadine ^a   Lienerth, Christian ^a   Gonzalez, Marilen ^a   Humpich, Marek ^a   Roelz, Waltraud ^a   Dvorak, Florian ^a   Sitzer, Matthias ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral autoregulation; Intracerebral arteries; Temporal bone window; Transcranial Doppler sonography; Ultrasound contrast agent

Indexed keywords

BONE; DOPPLER EFFECT; NEUROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATHOGENS; PATIENT MONITORING;

CEREBRAL AUTOREGULATION; INTRACEREBRAL ARTERIES; TEMPORAL BONE WINDOW; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND CONTRAST AGENTS;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508;

ADULT; ALUMINUM FOIL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MICROBUBBLES; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; POLYSACCHARIDES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 43049151482     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2007.09.001     Document Type: Article

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