Evaluating middle cerebral artery collateral blood flow reserve using acetazolamide transcranial Doppler ultrasound in patients with carotid occlusive disease

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 466-470

  Russell, Stephen M ^a   Woo, Henry H ^b   Siller, Keith ^a   Panasci, David ^a   LeRoux, Peter D ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Carotid stenosis; Collateral; Diamox; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASCULAR CAPACITANCE;

EID: 53949115050     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2007.10.030     Document Type: Article

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