Role of transcranial Doppler in optimizing treatment of cerebral vasospasm in subarachnoid hemorrhage

Journal of Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 263-267

  Darwish, Ribal S ^a   Ahn, Edward ^a   Amiridze, Nana S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow index; Cerebral perfusion pressure; Cerebral vasospasm; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography; Triple H therapy

Indexed keywords

NIMODIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CATHETER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CRANIOTOMY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODILUTION; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERVOLEMIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 48249149861     PISSN: 08850666     EISSN: 15251489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885066608318516     Document Type: Article

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